Dockery Gap Falls is a waterfall on tributary of Hurricane Creek in Crawford County, Arkansas, in the Boston Mountains region, with a total height of about 36 feet. It lies about 15.3 miles north of Mulberry and roughly 24.9 miles south of Fayetteville as the crow flies.
At 36 feet it is taller than the typical Arkansas waterfall of about 34 feet, ranking 54th of 110 with a recorded height. The water comes down as a plunge, where the water drops vertically and loses contact with the rock face.
The Boston Mountains are the highest and most rugged part of the Ozarks, deeply dissected sandstone plateaus covered in oak-hickory forest with shortleaf pine. Clear creeks cut narrow hollows with numerous bluff-line waterfalls, at their best in spring.
There are 6 recorded waterfalls in Crawford County. Rattlesnake Falls, a 29-foot plunge waterfall, is about 2 miles away. White Rock Creek Falls, a 31-foot plunge waterfall, is about 4.2 miles away. White Rock Creek Cascade, a 10-foot block waterfall, is about 4.4 miles away.
Dockery Gap Falls is located at 35.7205° N, 94.0172° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.