Waterfall Hikes Near Norwalk, WI

658 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Norwalk? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Norwalk. 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 43.8342°N, -90.6269°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Norwalk

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Norwalk have live flow data today

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja Moderate Polly Falls Moderate

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 82°F

Aft 87°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 84°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 82°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 81°F Partly Sunny
Tue 83°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Thu 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Norwalk

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja Moderate · 65 cfs 71st percentile
  2. 2 Polly Falls Moderate · 65 cfs 71st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Norwalk (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.

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

24.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Norwalk (1 waterfall)

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

Polly Falls

21.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Norwalk

Polly Falls

21.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

24.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Norwalk

Are there free waterfalls near Norwalk?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Norwalk, including Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Norwalk?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Norwalk, including Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Norwalk?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Norwalk, including Polly Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Norwalk?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Norwalk, including Polly Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Norwalk?

The shortest waterfall hike near Norwalk is Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja at 0.6 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Norwalk?

The closest waterfall to Norwalk is Polly Falls, approximately 25.3 miles away.

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