Waterfall Hikes Near Fairmont, MN

10,411 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fairmont? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fairmont. 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 43.6441°N, -94.4621°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fairmont

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Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 94°F

Mon 94°F Sunny Best
Tue 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Wed 90°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 92°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Ind 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Sun 86°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

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

Minnemishinona Falls waterfall

Minnemishinona Falls

40.7 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Fairmont

Minnewankon Falls

42.1 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Minnemishinona Falls waterfall

Minnemishinona Falls

40.7 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fairmont

Are there free waterfalls near Fairmont?

There is 1 free waterfall near Fairmont, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fairmont?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Fairmont, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fairmont?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Fairmont, including Minnemishinona Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fairmont?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fairmont is Minnemishinona Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fairmont?

The tallest waterfall near Fairmont is Minnemishinona Falls at 42 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Fairmont?

The closest waterfall to Fairmont is Minnewankon Falls, approximately 41.5 miles away.

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