Bridal Veil Falls
Arkansas · 49-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Bridal Veil Falls is running at 373 cfs — well above seasonal normal.
Right now
Streamflow
373 cfs
Little Red River near · 2h ago
Overnight
72°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
91°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Today's daylight
Sunrise 5:52 AM · Sunset 8:24 PM · 14h 32m
Snapshot built 16m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS LZK.

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 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
Above 30-day average↻ Same date last year: 3,450 cfs · 31% of last year — significantly drier
When to go (from the climate data, not our opinion)
Monthly averages from Open-Meteo's reanalysis dataset (2020–2024). Highlighted months are when we think the waterfall is at its best — but the numbers are the numbers regardless.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip (in) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48 | 32 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Feb | 53 | 35 | 4.4 | 2.4 |
| Mar | 63 | 45 | 5.8 | 0.6 |
| Apr | 69 | 51 | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| May | 78 | 61 | 4.8 | 0 |
| Jun | 87 | 69 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Jul | 90 | 74 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Aug | 89 | 72 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Sep | 83 | 66 | 3.2 | 0 |
| Oct | 73 | 56 | 3.7 | 0 |
| Nov | 61 | 44 | 2.7 | 1 |
| Dec | 54 | 38 | 4.3 | 1.2 |
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API · ERA5 reanalysis 2020–2024.
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.
| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridal Veil Falls (this page) | — | 49 ft | — | — | — |
| Cornelius Falls | 0 mi | 33 ft | — | — | — |
| Collins Creek Cascade | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Bailey Falls | 20 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Bear Pen Falls | 29 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Steele Falls | 39 mi | 66 ft | — | Y | Free |
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Similar height (~49 ft)
- Bozen KIll Falls49 ft
- Campbell Falls49 ft
- Dean's Ravine Falls49 ft
- Great Falls49 ft
- Great Falls49 ft
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).
More waterfalls in Arkansas
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.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridal_Veil_Falls_(Arkansas)
Wikidata (Q85748898)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85748898
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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