Waterfall Hikes Near Stanley, ID

225 residents
Boise Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Stanley? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Stanley. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.2154°N, -114.9364°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Stanley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 of 11 waterfalls near Stanley are flowing strongly today

Baron Creek Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Fern Falls Roaring Goat Falls Roaring Lady Face Falls Roaring Smith Falls Roaring Big Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring Dagger Falls Roaring Velvet Falls Roaring Tappan Falls Roaring

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 61°F

Aft 75°F Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 65°F Sunny
Fri 63°F Sunny
Sat 56°F Partly Sunny
Sun 44°F Light Snow Likely then Snow Showers Likely
Mon 53°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 61°F Sunny Best

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Stanley (8 waterfalls)

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

Goat Falls waterfall

Goat Falls

43.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

45.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lady Face Falls waterfall

Lady Face Falls

44.9 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Baron Creek Falls waterfall

Baron Creek Falls

5.6 miles away
Idaho
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
Smith Falls waterfall

Smith Falls

45.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

3.7 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Stanley

Goat Falls waterfall

Goat Falls

43.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

45.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lady Face Falls waterfall

Lady Face Falls

44.9 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Baron Creek Falls waterfall

Baron Creek Falls

5.6 miles away
Idaho
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
Smith Falls waterfall

Smith Falls

45.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

3.7 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Dagger Falls waterfall

Dagger Falls

44.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Velvet Falls waterfall

Velvet Falls

Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tappan Falls waterfall

Tappan Falls

40.3 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

17.7 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

49.4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Stanley

Are there free waterfalls near Stanley?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Stanley, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Stanley?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Stanley, including Baron Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Stanley?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Stanley, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Stanley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Stanley is Baron Creek Falls at 2 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Stanley require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Stanley require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Stanley?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Stanley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Stanley?

The closest waterfall to Stanley is Goat Falls, approximately 5.4 miles away.

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