Newton County, Arkansas

Waterfalls Near Jasper, AR

Jasper has 4 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 1 of them inside 10 miles. Marble Falls is the closest at 7.3 miles to the northeast. Falling Water Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 345 Google reviews).

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Falling Water Falls in Pope County, Arkansas
Pictured: Falling Water Falls, AR

Best Waterfalls Near Jasper at a Glance

6 Waterfalls Near Jasper, Ranked by Distance

  1. Marble Falls

    Jasper, AR · Newton County · 7.3 mi northeast of Jasper
    2.2 (5 reviews)

    Marble Falls is the closest named waterfall to Jasper, 7.3 miles to the northeast in Newton County. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Jasper.

    Rating
    2.2 (5 Google reviews)
    Address
    Newton County, AR 72601 (GPS 36.1030, -93.1296)
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  2. Eden Falls

    Jasper, AR · Newton County · 11 mi west of Jasper
    4.7 (132 reviews)

    Eden Falls lies 11 miles west of Jasper in Newton County, number 2 of 6 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Jasper.

    Rating
    4.7 (132 Google reviews)
    Address
    Newton County, AR 72742 (GPS 36.0176, -93.3874)
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  3. Falling Water Falls

    Marshall, AR · Pope County · 24 mi southeast of Jasper
    4.8 (345 reviews)

    Falling Water Falls lies 24 miles southeast of Jasper in Pope County, number 3 of 6 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Jasper. Its own nearest town is Marshall.

    Rating
    4.8 (345 Google reviews)
    Address
    Pope County, AR 72856 (GPS 35.7220, -92.9493)
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  4. Lay Falls

    Yellville, AR · Marion County · 27 mi east of Jasper
    2.0 (4 reviews)

    Lay Falls lies 27 miles east of Jasper in Marion County, number 4 of 6 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Jasper. Its own nearest town is Yellville.

    Rating
    2.0 (4 Google reviews)
    Address
    Marion County, AR 72675 (GPS 36.0792, -92.7120)
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  5. Spainhour Falls

    Clarksville, AR · Johnson County · 31 mi southwest of Jasper
    4.7 (30 reviews)

    Spainhour Falls lies 31 miles southwest of Jasper in Johnson County, number 5 of 6 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Jasper. Its own nearest town is Clarksville.

    Rating
    4.7 (30 Google reviews)
    Address
    Johnson County, AR 72854 (GPS 35.6204, -93.4652)
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  6. Bear Pen Falls

    Mountain View, AR · Stone County · 51 mi east of Jasper
    2.5 (2 reviews)

    Bear Pen Falls lies 51 miles east of Jasper in Stone County, number 6 of 6 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Jasper. Its own nearest town is Mountain View.

    Rating
    2.5 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Stone County, AR 72051 (GPS 35.8183, -92.3103)
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Where the Waterfalls Are

Jasper sits in or near the Boston Mountains and the Buffalo River area of Arkansas. The highest and most rugged part of the Ozarks covers Newton, Johnson and Pope counties, where deep hollows drain toward the Buffalo and Arkansas rivers. Falling Water Falls in Pope County, a wide ledge drop on Falling Water Creek in the Ozark National Forest, is the most reviewed waterfall in the state. Eden Falls in Newton County lies in the Lost Valley area of the Buffalo National River, where a creek emerges from a cave and drops through a series of grottoes. Spainhour Falls in Johnson County and Lay Falls in Marion County are smaller, quieter sites in the same rugged hill country. Read the Arkansas waterfall guide.

By direction from Jasper: 1 to the northeast, 1 to the east, 1 to the southeast, and 1 to the west. They are spread across Newton County (2), Pope County (1), and Marion County (1). The average distance is 17.3 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Jasper

Marble Falls (7.3 mi)

10 to 20 miles of Jasper

Eden Falls (11 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Jasper

Falling Water Falls (24 mi), Lay Falls (27 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Jasper: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Jasper, AR?

4 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Jasper: 1 within 10 miles, 1 10 to 20 miles, 2 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Jasper?

Marble Falls in Newton County is the closest, about 7.3 miles northeast of Jasper.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Jasper?

Falling Water Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 345 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Jasper in?

Newton County (2), Pope County (1), and Marion County (1).

How does Jasper compare with other Arkansas towns?

Jasper ranks 1st of the 10 Arkansas towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.