Waterfall Hikes Near Doniphan, MO

2,138 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Doniphan? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Doniphan. 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 36.6234°N, -90.8219°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Doniphan

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 4 gauged

2 waterfalls near Doniphan have live flow data today

Mina Sauk Falls Moderate Rocky Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 101°F

Tod 98°F Sunny
Wed 100°F Sunny
Thu 100°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 100°F Sunny
Sat 101°F Sunny
Sun 101°F Sunny Best
Mon 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Doniphan

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rocky Falls Moderate · 222 cfs 52nd percentile
  2. 2 Mina Sauk Falls Moderate · 38 cfs 31st percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Doniphan (4 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

9.1 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

42.8 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saddler Falls

43.1 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Mina Sauk Falls waterfall

Mina Sauk Falls

18.8 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Doniphan

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

9.1 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

42.8 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saddler Falls

43.1 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Mina Sauk Falls waterfall

Mina Sauk Falls

18.8 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Doniphan

Are there free waterfalls near Doniphan?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Doniphan, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Doniphan?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Doniphan, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Doniphan?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Doniphan, including Cottonwood Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Doniphan?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Doniphan, including Rocky Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Doniphan?

The shortest waterfall hike near Doniphan is Cottonwood Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Doniphan?

The tallest waterfall near Doniphan is Mina Sauk Falls at 132 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Doniphan?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Doniphan have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Doniphan?

The closest waterfall to Doniphan is Rocky Falls, approximately 39.4 miles away.

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