Waterfall Hikes Near Gilmanton, WI

142 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gilmanton? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gilmanton. 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 44.4738°N, -91.6785°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gilmanton

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 3 gauged

2 waterfalls near Gilmanton have live flow data today

Big Falls Barely Flowing Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Thu 75°F Sunny
Fri 87°F Sunny
Sat 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 77°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 85°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 68°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gilmanton (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.

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja waterfall CC

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

0.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

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

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

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

29.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Gilmanton

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja waterfall CC

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

0.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

29.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gilmanton

Are there free waterfalls near Gilmanton?

There is 1 free waterfall near Gilmanton, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gilmanton?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Gilmanton, including Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gilmanton?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gilmanton, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gilmanton?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gilmanton, including Big Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Gilmanton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Gilmanton, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gilmanton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gilmanton is Big Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Gilmanton?

The closest waterfall to Gilmanton is Big Falls, approximately 33.2 miles away.

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