Senyard Falls
Franklin County, Arkansas
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 29 ft (8.8 m)
- Location
- Franklin County, Arkansas
- Access status
- Partial guide: trailhead documented; final creek crossing and bluff descent unverified
- The walk
- Senyard-only distance unknown
- Ground & access
- Steep, possibly overgrown paths, creek crossing and exposed bluff descent. A 2016 firsthand account confirms difficult scrambling in wet conditions.
Published accounts identify Cherry Bend as the starting point. Explore the Ozarks describes an informal descent behind the registration board toward Murray Falls, then a creek crossing toward Senyard. The source leaves the final descent unspecified, so a complete safe route is not established.
Plan your visit
Historical Cherry Bend descent toward Murray and Senyard Falls
Explore the Ozarks gives half a mile one way on its Murray Falls page. That is not a verified Senyard-only distance.
Steep, possibly overgrown paths, creek crossing and exposed bluff descent. A 2016 firsthand account confirms difficult scrambling in wet conditions.
Where to start
Cherry Bend Trailhead on Highway 23, about five miles north of the Highway 215 junction at Cass, is the published parking start. No new parking coordinates are inferred.
Timing & water
Current crossing and informal-path condition unknown. The described final descent remains unverified independently of daily conditions.
Before you go
Current fees and reservation requirements unknown.
Visitor informationVisit sources
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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