Waterfall Hikes Near Wanamingo, MN

1,189 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wanamingo? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wanamingo. 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 44.3026°N, -92.7872°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wanamingo

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 2 gauged

1 waterfall near Wanamingo has live flow data today

Minnehaha Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 71°F

Wed 71°F Sunny Best
Thu 77°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 84°F Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Sat 82°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 78°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Mon 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 67°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wanamingo (1 waterfall)

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.

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

47.8 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wanamingo (2 waterfalls)

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

Shadow Falls waterfall

Shadow Falls

48.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Wanamingo

Minnehaha Falls waterfall

Minnehaha Falls

47.8 miles away
Minnesota
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Shadow Falls waterfall

Shadow Falls

48.6 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wanamingo

Are there free waterfalls near Wanamingo?

There is 1 free waterfall near Wanamingo, including Shadow Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wanamingo?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Wanamingo, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wanamingo?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wanamingo, including Minnehaha Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wanamingo?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wanamingo, including Minnehaha Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wanamingo?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wanamingo is Minnehaha Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wanamingo?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Wanamingo?

The closest waterfall to Wanamingo is Minnehaha Falls, approximately 47.8 miles away.

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