Waterfall Hikes Near Knowlton, WI

62 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Knowlton? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Knowlton. 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 44.7189°N, -89.6803°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Knowlton

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Knowlton have live flow data today

Freeman Falls Low Gilmer Falls Low Little Bull Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Grandfather Falls Barely Flowing Little Bull Falls Low Little Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 65°F

Aft 77°F Sunny
Sun 67°F Rain Showers Likely
Mon 82°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 74°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 58°F Partly Sunny
Thu 65°F Sunny Best
Fri 70°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Knowlton (4 waterfalls)

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

Grandfather Falls waterfall

Grandfather Falls

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

Freeman Falls

18.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Bull Falls waterfall

Little Bull Falls

19.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Knowlton

Little Bull Falls waterfall

Little Bull Falls

38.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grandfather Falls waterfall

Grandfather Falls

48.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

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

Freeman Falls

18.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilmer Falls waterfall CC

Gilmer Falls

19 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Bull Falls waterfall

Little Bull Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

26.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Knowlton

Are there free waterfalls near Knowlton?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Knowlton, including Freeman Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Knowlton?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Knowlton, including Freeman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Knowlton?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Knowlton, including Freeman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Knowlton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Knowlton is Freeman Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Knowlton?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Knowlton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Knowlton?

The closest waterfall to Knowlton is Little Bull Falls, approximately 31.2 miles away.

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