Waterfall Hikes Near Dunbar, WI

86 residents
Chicago Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dunbar? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dunbar. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.6470°N, -88.1754°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Dunbar

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

32 of 32 gauged

32 waterfalls near Dunbar have live flow data today

Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Fumee Falls Barely Flowing Little Quinnesec Falls Barely Flowing Smalley Falls Barely Flowing Breakwater Falls Low Bull Falls Low Daves Falls Low Eighteenfoot Falls Low Eightfoot Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Low Twelvefoot Falls Low Chicagon Falls Moderate Chipmunk Falls Moderate Ducknest Falls Low Sullivan Falls Low Ford Dam Falls Barely Flowing Horse Race Rapids Barely Flowing Hydraulic Dam Falls Barely Flowing Long Slide Falls Barely Flowing Piers Gorge Falls Barely Flowing Sand Portage Falls Barely Flowing Sturgeon Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Glidden Rapids Moderate Margeson Falls Moderate Michigamme Falls (historical) Moderate Lower Mill Pond Falls Barely Flowing Power Dam Falls Barely Flowing Upper Mill Pond Falls Barely Flowing Pemene Falls Moderate Quiver Falls Barely Flowing Twin Island Rapids Moderate Strong Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Wed 58°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 69°F Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 76°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 75°F Sunny
Sun 68°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 72°F Chance Rain Showers

Find waterfalls to hike near Dunbar

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dunbar (15 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

11.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Twelvefoot Falls waterfall

Twelvefoot Falls

23.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Eightfoot Falls

23.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Ford Dam Falls

11.2 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dunbar (21 waterfalls)

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

Eighteenfoot Falls

24.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

23.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Dunbar

Bull Falls waterfall

Bull Falls

11.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Eighteenfoot Falls

24.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twelvefoot Falls waterfall

Twelvefoot Falls

23.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Eightfoot Falls

23.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

23.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ford Dam Falls

11.2 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Horse Race Rapids

Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smalley Falls waterfall

Smalley Falls

7.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft
Long Slide Falls waterfall

Long Slide Falls

8.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Breakwater Falls

7.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) waterfall

Big Quinnesec Falls (historical)

23.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hydraulic Dam Falls waterfall

Hydraulic Dam Falls

23.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Strong Falls waterfall

Strong Falls

Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Quinnesec Falls waterfall

Little Quinnesec Falls

5.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sand Portage Falls

7.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Piers Gorge Falls waterfall

Piers Gorge Falls

8.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Quiver Falls

48.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Daves Falls waterfall

Daves Falls

17.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Fumee Falls waterfall

Fumee Falls

3.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sturgeon Falls (historical)

40.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Dunbar

Are there free waterfalls near Dunbar?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Dunbar, including Bull Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Dunbar?

There are 15 easy waterfall hikes near Dunbar, including Bull Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Dunbar?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Dunbar, including Bull Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Dunbar?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Dunbar, including Bull Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Dunbar?

The shortest waterfall hike near Dunbar is Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Dunbar?

The tallest waterfall near Dunbar is Twelvefoot Falls at 12 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Dunbar require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Dunbar?

Yes, 18 waterfalls near Dunbar have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Dunbar?

The closest waterfall to Dunbar is Bull Falls, approximately 4.8 miles away.

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