Waterfall Hikes Near Gaylord, MN

2,082 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gaylord? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gaylord. 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 44.5559°N, -94.2133°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gaylord

Today's Conditions

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Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 78°F

Tue 92°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 85°F Sunny
Fri 81°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 77°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 77°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 78°F Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gaylord (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.

Ramsey Falls waterfall

Ramsey Falls

31.4 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

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

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

Minnemishinona Falls waterfall

Minnemishinona Falls

40.4 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Gaylord

Minnewankon Falls

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

Minnemishinona Falls

40.4 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ramsey Falls waterfall

Ramsey Falls

31.4 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gaylord

Are there free waterfalls near Gaylord?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Gaylord, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gaylord?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Gaylord, including Ramsey Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gaylord?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gaylord, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gaylord?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gaylord, including Minnemishinona Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gaylord?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gaylord is Minnemishinona Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Gaylord?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Gaylord?

The closest waterfall to Gaylord is Minnewankon Falls, approximately 22.9 miles away.

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