Waterfall Hikes Near Florence, WI

477 residents
Chicago Time Zone
47 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Florence? There are 47 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Florence. 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 45.9266°N, -88.2463°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Florence

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

47 of 47 gauged

47 waterfalls near Florence have live flow data today

Big Quinnesec Falls (historical) Barely Flowing Fumee Falls Barely Flowing Little Quinnesec Falls Barely Flowing Smalley Falls Barely Flowing Black River Falls Barely Flowing White City Falls Barely Flowing Breakwater Falls Barely Flowing Bull Falls Low Daves Falls Low Eighteenfoot Falls Low Eightfoot Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Low Twelvefoot Falls Low Canyon Falls Low Lower Canyon Falls Low Ogemaw Falls Low Upper Falls Low Tibbets Falls Low Chicagon Falls Moderate Chipmunk Falls Moderate Daults Falls Moderate Harley Falls Moderate No Name Falls Moderate Plumbago Falls Moderate Upper Sturgeon Falls Moderate Upper Silver River Falls Moderate Upper Silver Falls Moderate Tioga Falls Moderate Dee Lundeen Falls Low Ely Falls Barely Flowing 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 Low Power Dam Falls Low Upper Mill Pond Falls Low Pemene Falls Barely Flowing Quiver Falls Barely Flowing Rose Falls (West) Barely Flowing Strong Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny · 70°F

Thu 70°F Areas Of Frost then Sunny Best
Fri 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Sat 80°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 75°F Rain Showers Likely
Wed 66°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Florence (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.

Glidden Rapids

43.1 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft

Ford Dam Falls

11.2 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Florence (31 waterfalls)

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

Margeson Falls

5.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 47 Waterfalls Near Florence

Strong Falls waterfall

Strong Falls

Wisconsin
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

Sturgeon Falls (historical)

40.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Power Dam Falls waterfall

Power Dam Falls

25.8 miles away
Michigan
Drive Up
0.1 miles 10 ft

Quiver Falls

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

Chipmunk Falls

49 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Daves Falls waterfall

Daves Falls

17.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Upper Sturgeon Falls waterfall

Upper Sturgeon Falls

46.2 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pemene Falls waterfall

Pemene Falls

13.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tioga Falls waterfall

Tioga Falls

47.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
No Name Falls waterfall

No Name Falls

4.8 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Silver River Falls waterfall

Upper Silver River Falls

4.6 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.8 miles 120 ft

Dee Lundeen Falls

Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harley Falls

5.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Silver Falls waterfall

Upper Silver Falls

4.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black River Falls waterfall

Black River Falls

45.8 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Plumbago Falls

4.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rose Falls (West) waterfall

Rose Falls (West)

43.3 miles away
Michigan
Easy
0.8 miles 100 ft
Lower Canyon Falls waterfall

Lower Canyon Falls

16 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Florence

Are there free waterfalls near Florence?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Florence, including Black River Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Florence?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Florence?

There are 31 dog-friendly waterfalls near Florence, including Black River Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Florence?

There are 34 kid-friendly waterfalls near Florence, including Black River Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Florence?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Florence?

The tallest waterfall near Florence is Upper Falls at 50 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Florence require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Florence?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Florence have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Florence?

The closest waterfall to Florence is Breakwater Falls, approximately 5.0 miles away.

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