Waterfall Hikes Near Lafontaine, KS

28 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lafontaine? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lafontaine. 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 37.4004°N, -95.8430°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lafontaine

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Lafontaine have live flow data today

Butcher Falls Barely Flowing Osro Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 96°F

Wed 94°F Partly Sunny
Thu 92°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 92°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 96°F Sunny Best
Sun 97°F Sunny
Mon 97°F Sunny
Tue 98°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Lafontaine

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Butcher Falls Barely Flowing · 14 cfs 6th percentile
  2. 2 Osro Falls Barely Flowing · 14 cfs 6th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Lafontaine

Butcher Falls waterfall

Butcher Falls

35.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Osro Falls

32.2 miles away
Kansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lafontaine

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lafontaine?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Lafontaine, including Butcher Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lafontaine?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lafontaine is Butcher Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Lafontaine require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lafontaine?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Lafontaine have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lafontaine?

The closest waterfall to Lafontaine is Butcher Falls, approximately 30.4 miles away.

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