Waterfall Hikes Near North Spearfish, SD

1,791 residents
Denver Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near North Spearfish? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of North Spearfish. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.5107°N, -103.9045°W

Map of Waterfalls Near North Spearfish

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

2 of 4 waterfalls near North Spearfish are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Roughlock Falls Strong Spearfish Falls Strong

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 84°F

Aft 84°F Sunny Best
Sat 88°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 84°F Sunny
Mon 79°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 89°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near North Spearfish

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Roughlock Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 42nd percentile
  2. 2 Spearfish Falls Moderate · 14 cfs 42nd percentile
  3. 3 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate · 47 cfs 29th percentile

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

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

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

44.8 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

43.8 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

44.2 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near North Spearfish

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

44.8 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

43.8 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

44.2 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Thunderhead Falls waterfall

Thunderhead Falls

8.8 miles away
South Dakota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near North Spearfish

Are there free waterfalls near North Spearfish?

There are 3 free waterfalls near North Spearfish, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in North Spearfish?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near North Spearfish, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near North Spearfish?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near North Spearfish, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near North Spearfish?

The shortest waterfall hike near North Spearfish is Bridal Veil Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near North Spearfish?

The tallest waterfall near North Spearfish is Spearfish Falls at 47 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around North Spearfish?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near North Spearfish have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to North Spearfish?

The closest waterfall to North Spearfish is Bridal Veil Falls, approximately 5.6 miles away.

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