Waterfall Hikes Near Mounds View, MN

13,100 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mounds View? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mounds View. 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 45.1071°N, -93.2076°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mounds View

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 4 gauged

2 waterfalls near Mounds View have live flow data today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 82°F

Sat 82°F Sunny Best
Sun 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 95°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Thu 90°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 89°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mounds View

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Minnehaha Falls Moderate · 37 cfs 41st percentile
  2. 2 Apple River Falls Barely Flowing · 409 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mounds View (3 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.

26.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
31.3 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
48.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mounds View (3 waterfalls)

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

30.5 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Mounds View

26.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
30.5 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.3 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
48.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mounds View

Are there free waterfalls near Mounds View?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Mounds View, including Apple River Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mounds View?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Mounds View, including Apple River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mounds View?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mounds View, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mounds View?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mounds View, including Minnehaha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mounds View?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mounds View is Apple River Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mounds View?

The tallest waterfall near Mounds View is Minnehaha Falls at 53 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Mounds View?

The closest waterfall to Mounds View is Saint Anthony Falls, approximately 8.1 miles away.