Waterfall Hikes Near Green Bay, WI

225,633 residents
Chicago Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Green Bay? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Green Bay. 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 44.5148°N, -87.9895°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Green Bay

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 8 gauged

6 of 8 waterfalls near Green Bay are flowing strongly today

Beartrap Falls Strong Big Eddy Falls Strong Freeman Falls Strong Gilmer Falls Strong Little Bull Falls Strong Wayka Falls Strong Cato Falls Moderate Twin Island Rapids Low

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 79°F

Aft 79°F Sunny Best
Wed 83°F Sunny
Thu 87°F Sunny
Fri 84°F Chance Light Rain
Sat 79°F Chance Rain
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 83°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Green Bay

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Beartrap Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile
  2. 2 Big Eddy Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile
  3. 3 Freeman Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile
  4. 4 Gilmer Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile
  5. 5 Little Bull Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile
  6. 6 Wayka Falls Strong · 130 cfs 85th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Green Bay (2 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.

Cato Falls waterfall

Cato Falls

38.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Wayka Falls

22.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Green Bay (5 waterfalls)

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

Twin Island Rapids

23 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

15.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

14.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Green Bay

Cato Falls waterfall

Cato Falls

38.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Twin Island Rapids

23 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

15.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gilmer Falls

15.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

14.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wayka Falls

22.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Big Eddy Falls

25 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Beartrap Falls

22.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Green Bay

Are there free waterfalls near Green Bay?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Green Bay, including Cato Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Green Bay?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Green Bay, including Cato Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Green Bay?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Green Bay, including Big Eddy Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Green Bay?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Green Bay, including Big Eddy Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Green Bay?

The shortest waterfall hike near Green Bay is Beartrap Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Green Bay?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Green Bay have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Green Bay?

The closest waterfall to Green Bay is Cato Falls, approximately 24.8 miles away.

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