Waterfall Hikes Near Effingham, KS

609 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Effingham? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Effingham. 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 39.5228°N, -95.3969°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Effingham

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Effingham has live flow data today

Rochester Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 85°F

Mon 83°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 87°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 85°F Sunny Best
Fri 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 90°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Effingham

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rochester Falls Moderate ยท 41000 cfs 48th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Effingham (1 waterfall)

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

Rochester Falls waterfall

Rochester Falls

44.7 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Effingham

Rochester Falls waterfall

Rochester Falls

44.7 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Effingham

Are there free waterfalls near Effingham?

There is 1 free waterfall near Effingham, including Rochester Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Effingham?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Effingham, including Rochester Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Effingham?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Effingham, including Rochester Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Effingham?

The shortest waterfall hike near Effingham is Rochester Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Effingham?

The closest waterfall to Effingham is Rochester Falls, approximately 48.7 miles away.

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