Waterfall Hikes Near Pella, WI

96 residents
Chicago Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pella? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pella. 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 44.7419°N, -88.8237°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pella

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

13 of 13 gauged

13 waterfalls near Pella have live flow data today

Beartrap Falls Moderate Big Eddy Falls Moderate Freeman Falls Moderate Gilmer Falls Moderate Little Bull Falls Moderate Peavey Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Wayka Falls Moderate Big Smoky Falls Barely Flowing Ducknest Falls Barely Flowing Evergreen Falls Barely Flowing Sullivan Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 68°F

Aft 63°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 68°F Sunny Best
Fri 80°F Rain Showers Likely
Sat 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 70°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 71°F Rain Showers Likely

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pella (4 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.

Peavey Falls waterfall CC

Peavey Falls

3.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pella (6 waterfalls)

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

Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

18.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Bull Falls waterfall

Little Bull Falls

19.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

26.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Pella

Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

18.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gilmer Falls waterfall CC

Gilmer Falls

19 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Bull Falls waterfall

Little Bull Falls

19.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

26.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Peavey Falls waterfall CC

Peavey Falls

3.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

22.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Beartrap Falls

24.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wayka Falls

24.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Big Eddy Falls

18.6 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Big Smoky Falls

29.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Evergreen Falls waterfall

Evergreen Falls

38.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ducknest Falls

30.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Sullivan Falls waterfall

Sullivan Falls

30.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pella

Are there free waterfalls near Pella?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Pella, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pella?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Pella, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pella?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pella, including Big Eddy Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pella?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pella, including Big Eddy Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pella?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pella is Beartrap Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Pella require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Pella requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pella?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Pella have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pella?

The closest waterfall to Pella is Freeman Falls, approximately 8.6 miles away.

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