Waterfall Hikes Near Golden City, MO

612 residents
Chicago Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Golden City? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Golden City. 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 37.3931°N, -94.0942°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Golden City

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Golden City is flowing strongly today

Shoal Creek Falls Strong

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 92°F

Tod 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 90°F Sunny
Mon 91°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny
Wed 93°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 93°F Sunny
Fri 92°F Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Golden City

Updated about 3 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Shoal Creek Falls Strong ยท 1220 cfs 82nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Golden City (1 waterfall)

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

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

15.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Golden City

Shoal Creek Falls waterfall

Shoal Creek Falls

15.3 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Golden City

Are there free waterfalls near Golden City?

There is 1 free waterfall near Golden City, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Golden City?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Golden City, including Shoal Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Golden City?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Golden City, including Shoal Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Golden City?

The shortest waterfall hike near Golden City is Shoal Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Golden City?

The closest waterfall to Golden City is Shoal Creek Falls, approximately 36.6 miles away.

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