Waterfall Hikes Near North Oaks, MN

5,193 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Oaks? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Oaks. 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 45.1002°N, -93.0882°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Oaks

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 4 gauged

2 waterfalls near North Oaks have live flow data today

Apple River Falls Moderate Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 72°F

Wed 72°F Sunny Best
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Fri 82°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Sat 79°F Sunny
Sun 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 74°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 72°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near North Oaks (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.

Saint Anthony Falls waterfall

Saint Anthony Falls

24.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

47.8 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Apple River Falls waterfall

Apple River Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around North Oaks (3 waterfalls)

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

Shadow Falls waterfall

Shadow Falls

48.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near North Oaks

Shadow Falls waterfall

Shadow Falls

48.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Saint Anthony Falls waterfall

Saint Anthony Falls

24.1 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

47.8 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Apple River Falls waterfall

Apple River Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Oaks

Are there free waterfalls near North Oaks?

There are 2 free waterfalls near North Oaks, including Saint Anthony Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near North Oaks?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near North Oaks, including Apple River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Oaks?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Oaks, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Oaks?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Oaks, including Minnehaha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Oaks?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Oaks is Apple River Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Oaks?

The tallest waterfall near North Oaks is Minnehaha Falls at 53 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to North Oaks?

The closest waterfall to North Oaks is Shadow Falls, approximately 12.3 miles away.

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