Waterfall Hikes Near Altoona, KS

367 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Altoona? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Altoona. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.5249°N, -95.6615°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Altoona

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Altoona has live flow data today

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 90°F

Fri 93°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Sunny Best
Tue 91°F Sunny
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Altoona

Updated about 3 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Butcher Falls Barely Flowing ยท 177 cfs 0th percentile

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All 1 Waterfall Near Altoona

28.8 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Altoona

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Altoona?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Altoona, including Butcher Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Altoona?

The shortest waterfall hike near Altoona is Butcher Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Altoona require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Altoona requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Altoona?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Altoona has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Altoona?

The closest waterfall to Altoona is Butcher Falls, approximately 44.1 miles away.

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