Waterfall Hikes Near Ellsworth, MN

494 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ellsworth? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ellsworth. 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 43.5207°N, -96.0186°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ellsworth

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1 waterfall near Ellsworth has live flow data today

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Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 76°F

Tod 76°F Sunny
Wed 76°F Sunny Best
Thu 80°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 83°F Sunny
Sat 83°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 70°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ellsworth (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 Ellsworth (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 Ellsworth

Sioux Falls waterfall

Sioux Falls

41.9 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Winnewissa Falls waterfall

Winnewissa Falls

42.4 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ellsworth

Are there free waterfalls near Ellsworth?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ellsworth?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ellsworth?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ellsworth?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ellsworth?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Ellsworth?

The closest waterfall to Ellsworth is Sioux Falls, approximately 31.5 miles away.

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