Waterfall Hikes Near Gresham, WI

593 residents
Chicago Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gresham? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gresham. 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 44.8478°N, -88.7856°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gresham

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 waterfalls near Gresham have live flow data today

Beartrap Falls Moderate Big Eddy Falls Moderate Freeman Falls Moderate Gilmer Falls Moderate Little Bull Falls Moderate Peavey Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Wayka Falls Moderate Big Smoky Falls Low Ducknest Falls Low Evergreen Falls Low Sullivan Falls Low Little Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 79°F

Sat 79°F Sunny Best
Sun 81°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 94°F Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Tue 95°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 93°F Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 93°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Fri 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Gresham

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Beartrap Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile
  2. 2 Big Eddy Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile
  3. 3 Freeman Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile
  4. 4 Gilmer Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile
  5. 5 Little Bull Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile
  6. 6 Peavey Falls Moderate · 153 cfs 49th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gresham (4 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.

Peavey Falls

22.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gresham (6 waterfalls)

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

Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

18.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

18.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

22.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Gresham

Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

18.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gilmer Falls

18.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

18.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Peavey Falls

22.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

22.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Beartrap Falls

25.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wayka Falls

25.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Big Eddy Falls

28.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Big Smoky Falls

30.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Evergreen Falls

31 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ducknest Falls

31.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Sullivan Falls waterfall

Sullivan Falls

31.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

8.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gresham

Are there free waterfalls near Gresham?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Gresham, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gresham?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Gresham, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gresham?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gresham, including Big Eddy Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gresham?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gresham, including Big Eddy Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gresham?

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

Do any waterfalls near Gresham require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gresham?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Gresham have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gresham?

The closest waterfall to Gresham is Freeman Falls, approximately 2.2 miles away.

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