Waterfall Hikes Near Rhinelander, WI
within 50 miles
Grandfather Falls stretches along the Wisconsin River southwest of Rhinelander, 2 miles of walking with dogs welcome. The rest of the list leans north toward the Michigan line. Kakabika Falls takes half a mile. Ajibikika and Judson Falls each run about a mile. Wolverine and Marshall Falls appear without trail data, left for the explorers. Ten falls land in the radius, and every measured one rates easy, so the walking stays gentle here.
Map of Waterfalls Near Rhinelander
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10 waterfalls near Rhinelander have live flow data today
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Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Judson Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 62nd percentile
- 2 Kakabika Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 62nd percentile
- 3 Nelson Canyon Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 62nd percentile
- 4 Wolverine Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 62nd percentile
- 5 Marshall Falls Moderate · 34 cfs 26th percentile
- 6 Yondota Falls Moderate · 34 cfs 26th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rhinelander (7 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 Rhinelander (8 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rhinelander
Are there free waterfalls near Rhinelander?
There are 7 free waterfalls near Rhinelander, including Grandfather Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rhinelander?
There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Rhinelander, including Ajibikika Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rhinelander?
There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rhinelander, including Ajibikika Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rhinelander?
There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rhinelander, including Ajibikika Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rhinelander?
The shortest waterfall hike near Rhinelander is Ajibikika Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Rhinelander?
The tallest waterfall near Rhinelander is Judson Falls at 10 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rhinelander?
Yes, 9 waterfalls near Rhinelander have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Rhinelander?
The closest waterfall to Rhinelander is Grandfather Falls, approximately 31.6 miles away.
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