Waterfall Hikes Near Polonia, WI

665 residents
Chicago Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Polonia? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Polonia. 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 44.5756°N, -89.4118°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Polonia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 of 9 waterfalls near Polonia are flowing strongly today

Beartrap Falls Roaring Freeman Falls Roaring Gilmer Falls Roaring Little Bull Falls Roaring Peavey Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Wayka Falls Roaring Little Bull Falls Strong Little Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Partly Sunny · 80°F

Tod 87°F Partly Sunny
Sat 81°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 80°F Partly Sunny Best
Lab 78°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 82°F Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Polonia

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Beartrap Falls Roaring · 291 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Freeman Falls Roaring · 291 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Gilmer Falls Roaring · 291 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Little Bull Falls Roaring · 291 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Little Falls Roaring · 234 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Peavey Falls Roaring · 291 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Polonia (2 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Polonia (3 waterfalls)

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

Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

7.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

13.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Polonia

Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

30.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

7.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gilmer Falls

6.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

13.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Peavey Falls

11.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Beartrap Falls

6.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wayka Falls

5.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Polonia

Are there free waterfalls near Polonia?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Polonia, including Freeman Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Polonia?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Polonia, including Peavey Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Polonia?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Polonia, including Freeman Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Polonia?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Polonia, including Freeman Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Polonia?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Polonia?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Polonia have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Polonia?

The closest waterfall to Polonia is Little Falls, approximately 18.9 miles away.

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