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Bridal Veil Falls

Arkansas · 49-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15

Bridal Veil Falls is at 3,110 cfs of flow today, on the upper end of typical conditions.

Right now

Streamflow

3,110 cfs

Little Red River near · 1h ago

Overnight

79°F

Mostly Clear

Tuesday

102°F

Mostly Sunny

Today's daylight

Sunrise 6:13 AM · Sunset 8:15 PM · 14h 3m

AQI: 58 (Moderate) · PM2.5 6.7 µg/m³

Snapshot built 14m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS LZK.

Bridal Veil Falls, a waterfall in Arkansas
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (see image page for full attribution)

Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in Arkansas. It drops roughly 49 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.

Bridal Veil Falls is in Arkansas. The base sits at roughly 581 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 3 minutes from Heber Springs. OpenStreetMap shows a trail within 20 meters of the marked location, though the name isn't recorded. No public parking is recorded within 2 km, so a longer approach is likely. This is one of the more frequently visited falls in the state by our popularity model. Source records come from OpenStreetMap.

Bridal Veil Falls is a natural waterfall, located in Cleburne County, Arkansas, outside of Heber Springs.

Is the water flowing right now?

Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.

  • USGS gage 07076517 · 16.6 mi away

    Little Red River near Dewey, AR

    — Distant gauge — proxy reading, not on the same drainage.

    View live discharge data →

30-day streamflow

Below 30-day average
2026-06-28 · low 347 cfstoday 440 cfs · avg 794.8 cfs

↻ Same date last year: 7,130 cfs · 6% of last year — significantly drier

Compare to nearby falls

If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.

WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Bridal Veil Falls (this page)49 ft
Cornelius Falls0 mi33 ft
Collins Creek Cascade4 mi
Bailey Falls20 mi
Bear Pen Falls29 mi
Steele Falls39 mi66 ftYFree

Side-by-side comparisons

Bridal Veil Falls compared head-to-head with other documented falls — height, access, fees, dogs, swimmability in one row each.

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Questions visitors ask about Bridal Veil Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

How tall is Bridal Veil Falls?

Bridal Veil Falls is 49 feet (14.9 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.

How far is Bridal Veil Falls from a major city?

Bridal Veil Falls is 2 miles from Heber Springs (about 3 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

35.4692, -92.0388

Sources and live status

Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.

Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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