Waterfall Hikes Near Mountain Lake, MN

1,900 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mountain Lake? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mountain Lake. 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 43.9407°N, -94.9277°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mountain Lake

Today's Conditions

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Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 75°F

Wed 75°F Sunny Best
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 72°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 71°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Mountain Lake

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mountain Lake (1 waterfall)

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.

Ramsey Falls waterfall

Ramsey Falls

29.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mountain Lake (2 waterfalls)

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

Minnemishinona Falls waterfall

Minnemishinona Falls

48.9 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Mountain Lake

Ramsey Falls waterfall

Ramsey Falls

29.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Minnewankon Falls

49 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Minnemishinona Falls waterfall

Minnemishinona Falls

48.9 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mountain Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Mountain Lake?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Mountain Lake, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mountain Lake?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Mountain Lake, including Ramsey Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mountain Lake?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Lake, including Minnemishinona Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Lake?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Lake, including Minnemishinona Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mountain Lake?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mountain Lake is Minnemishinona Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Mountain Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Mountain Lake is Minnemishinona Falls at 42 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Mountain Lake?

The closest waterfall to Mountain Lake is Ramsey Falls, approximately 38.0 miles away.

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