Waterfall Hikes Near Minidoka, ID

175 residents
Boise Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Minidoka? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Minidoka. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 42.7540°N, -113.4900°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Minidoka

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Minidoka is flowing strongly today

Big Drops Strong Perrine Coulee Falls Moderate Pillar Falls Moderate Shoshone Falls Low Twin Falls Low

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Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 74°F

Tod 70°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 66°F Sunny
Thu 74°F Sunny Best
Fri 84°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Sunny
Sun 86°F Sunny
Mon 87°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Minidoka (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.

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

2.2 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Shoshone Falls waterfall

Shoshone Falls

3.1 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

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

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

Big Drops

22.1 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
5.0 miles 500 ft
Perrine Coulee Falls waterfall

Perrine Coulee Falls

3.1 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Minidoka

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

2.2 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Shoshone Falls waterfall

Shoshone Falls

3.1 miles away
Idaho
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Pillar Falls waterfall

Pillar Falls

1.5 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Big Drops

22.1 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
5.0 miles 500 ft
Perrine Coulee Falls waterfall

Perrine Coulee Falls

3.1 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Minidoka

Are there free waterfalls near Minidoka?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Minidoka, including Big Drops.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Minidoka?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Minidoka, including Shoshone Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Minidoka?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Minidoka, including Big Drops.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Minidoka?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Minidoka, including Big Drops.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Minidoka?

The shortest waterfall hike near Minidoka is Big Drops at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Minidoka?

The tallest waterfall near Minidoka is Shoshone Falls at 212 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Minidoka?

The closest waterfall to Minidoka is Twin Falls, approximately 44.6 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Minidoka, Idaho

Marsh Gully Hot Springs

15.8 mi 106°F

Marsh Gully Hot Springs surfaces at 106 degrees Fahrenheit on BLM land in Minidoka County, flowing nearly 57 degrees above the ...

Marsh Creek Hot Spring

16.4 mi 104°F

Marsh Creek Hot Spring reaches 104 degrees Fahrenheit, landing right at the threshold most soakers consider ideal. Sitting at 4...
Lake Walcott Hot Spring

Lake Walcott Hot Spring

22.5 mi 70°F

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Rice Spring, Ward Spring

24.7 mi 72°F

Rice Spring, also called Ward Spring, emerges at 72 degrees Fahrenheit on BLM land in Minidoka County near Rupert. At just 24 d...

Indian Springs

27.6 mi 90°F

Indian Springs in Power County flows at 90 degrees near American Falls at 4,500 feet elevation, offering one of southeastern Id...

Sears Spring

29.3 mi 84°F

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