Waterfall Hikes Near Elkton, SD

815 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elkton? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Elkton. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.2351°N, -96.4794°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elkton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 2 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Elkton is flowing strongly today

Sioux Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 67°F

Thu 81°F Areas Of Blowing Dust
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Sunny
Sun 74°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 74°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 61°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Wed 67°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elkton (1 waterfall)

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.

Winnewissa Falls waterfall

Winnewissa Falls

42.4 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Elkton (2 waterfalls)

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

Sioux Falls waterfall

Sioux Falls

41.9 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Elkton

Winnewissa Falls waterfall

Winnewissa Falls

42.4 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Sioux Falls waterfall

Sioux Falls

41.9 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Elkton

Are there free waterfalls near Elkton?

There is 1 free waterfall near Elkton, including Sioux Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Elkton?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Elkton, including Winnewissa Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Elkton?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Elkton, including Sioux Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkton?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Elkton, including Sioux Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Elkton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Elkton is Sioux Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Elkton?

The closest waterfall to Elkton is Winnewissa Falls, approximately 17.5 miles away.

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