Waterfall Hikes Near Mercer, WI

533 residents
Chicago Time Zone
59 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mercer? There are 59 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mercer. 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 46.1635°N, -90.0528°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mercer

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

59 of 59 gauged

42 of 59 waterfalls near Mercer are flowing strongly today

Abinodji Falls Strong Algonquin Falls Strong Bathtub Falls Strong Big Carp Falls Strong Explorers Falls Strong Gorge Falls Strong Great Conglomerate Falls Strong Greenstone Falls Strong Iagoo Falls Strong Lepisto Falls Strong Manabezho Falls Strong Manakiki Falls Strong Manido Falls Strong Maple Creek Falls Strong Minnewawa Falls Strong Nawadaha Falls Strong Nimikon Falls Strong Nokomis Falls Strong Ogima Falls Strong Ogimakwe Falls Strong Pinkerton Falls Strong Potawatomi Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Sandstone Falls Strong Shining Cloud Falls Strong Trappers Falls Strong Trap Falls Strong Traders Falls Strong Ajibikika Falls Roaring Mex-i-min-e Falls Roaring Rock Bluff Falls Roaring Brownstone Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Deer Creek Falls Barely Flowing Little Trap Falls Barely Flowing Little Union Gorge Falls Barely Flowing Marshall Falls Barely Flowing Nonesuch Falls Barely Flowing Rapid River Falls Barely Flowing Yondota Falls Barely Flowing Chippewa Falls Strong Gabbro Falls Strong Granite Falls Strong Interstate Falls Strong Neepikon Falls Strong Peterson Falls Strong Powder Horn Falls Strong Rocky Forty Falls Strong Root Beer Falls Strong Saxon Falls Strong Superior Falls Strong Copper Falls Low Judson Falls Moderate Kakabika Falls Moderate Nelson Canyon Falls Moderate Wolverine Falls Moderate Morgan Falls Moderate Potato River Falls Moderate Spring Camp Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 83°F

Wed 86°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 87°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 84°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Ind 80°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 80°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 83°F Sunny Best
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Mercer

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Mex-i-min-e Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Ajibikika Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Bluff Falls Roaring · 210 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Neepikon Falls Strong · 39 cfs 87th percentile
  5. 5 Peterson Falls Strong · 39 cfs 87th percentile
  6. 6 Interstate Falls Strong · 39 cfs 87th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mercer (10 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mercer (50 waterfalls)

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

Spring Camp Falls waterfall

Spring Camp Falls

45.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Powder Horn Falls

46.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gabbro Falls waterfall

Gabbro Falls

11.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rocky Forty Falls waterfall

Rocky Forty Falls

48.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 59 Waterfalls Near Mercer

Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

7.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spring Camp Falls waterfall

Spring Camp Falls

45.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Powder Horn Falls

46.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Neepikon Falls

10.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gabbro Falls waterfall

Gabbro Falls

11.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rocky Forty Falls waterfall

Rocky Forty Falls

48.3 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Peterson Falls waterfall

Peterson Falls

49.8 miles away
Michigan
Easy
1.2 miles 150 ft
Interstate Falls waterfall

Interstate Falls

1.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Root Beer Falls waterfall

Root Beer Falls

14 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chippewa Falls waterfall

Chippewa Falls

12.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Great Conglomerate Falls waterfall

Great Conglomerate Falls

15.2 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Algonquin Falls waterfall

Algonquin Falls

13.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Potawatomi Falls waterfall

Potawatomi Falls

15.6 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gorge Falls waterfall

Gorge Falls

15.7 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

16.5 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

43.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Manakiki Falls

13.2 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Maple Creek Falls

13.4 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ogima Falls waterfall

Ogima Falls

48.1 miles away
Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Yondota Falls waterfall

Yondota Falls

Michigan
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mercer

Are there free waterfalls near Mercer?

There are 36 free waterfalls near Mercer, including Abinodji Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mercer?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Mercer, including Brownstone Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mercer?

There are 50 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mercer, including Abinodji Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mercer?

There are 49 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mercer, including Abinodji Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mercer?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Mercer, including Bathtub Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mercer?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mercer is Abinodji Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mercer?

The tallest waterfall near Mercer is Superior Falls at 90 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mercer?

Yes, 59 waterfalls near Mercer have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mercer?

The closest waterfall to Mercer is Granite Falls, approximately 14.6 miles away.

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