Waterfall Hikes Near Chautauqua, KS

67 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chautauqua? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chautauqua. 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 37.0241°N, -96.1774°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chautauqua

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Chautauqua have live flow data today

Butcher Falls Barely Flowing Osro Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 90°F

Fri 96°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 90°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny Best
Wed 91°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Chautauqua

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Butcher Falls Barely Flowing · 177 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Osro Falls Barely Flowing · 177 cfs 0th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Chautauqua

Butcher Falls waterfall

Butcher Falls

28.8 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Osro Falls

25.8 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chautauqua

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chautauqua?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chautauqua?

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

Do any waterfalls near Chautauqua require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chautauqua?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Chautauqua have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chautauqua?

The closest waterfall to Chautauqua is Butcher Falls, approximately 9.9 miles away.

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