Waterfall Hikes Near Taylors Falls, MN

1,219 residents
Chicago Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Taylors Falls? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Taylors Falls. 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 45.4121°N, -92.6644°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Taylors Falls

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 6 gauged

3 waterfalls near Taylors Falls have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 88°F

Tod 91°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 88°F Sunny Best
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 91°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 87°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Taylors Falls

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Big Spring Falls Moderate · 122 cfs 30th percentile
  2. 2 Apple River Falls Low · 270 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing · 11 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Taylors Falls (3 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.

20.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
14 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
14.3 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Taylors Falls (5 waterfalls)

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

28.3 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
14.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Taylors Falls

20.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
28.3 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
14.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
14 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
14.3 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Taylors Falls

Are there free waterfalls near Taylors Falls?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Taylors Falls, including Apple River Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Taylors Falls?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Taylors Falls, including Apple River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Taylors Falls?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Taylors Falls, including Big Spring Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Taylors Falls?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Taylors Falls, including Big Spring Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Taylors Falls?

The shortest waterfall hike near Taylors Falls is Apple River Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Taylors Falls?

The tallest waterfall near Taylors Falls is Minnehaha Falls at 53 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Taylors Falls require permits?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Taylors Falls?

The closest waterfall to Taylors Falls is Apple River Falls, approximately 14.5 miles away.

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