Waterfall Hikes Near Whitefish, MT

8,098 residents
Denver Time Zone
39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Whitefish? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Whitefish. 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 48.4328°N, -114.3590°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Whitefish

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

39 of 39 gauged

38 of 39 waterfalls near Whitefish are flowing strongly today

Akaiyan Falls Roaring Beaver Chief Falls Roaring Beaver Medicine Falls Roaring Feather Woman Falls Roaring McDonald Falls Roaring Sacred Dancing Cascade Roaring Apikuni Falls Roaring Atsina Falls Roaring Baring Falls Roaring Bird Woman Falls Roaring Deadwood Falls Roaring Feather Plume Falls Roaring Florence Falls Roaring Grinnell Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Roaring Hole-in-the Wall Falls Roaring Ipasha Falls Roaring Mokowanis Cascade Roaring Monument Falls Roaring Morning Eagle Falls Roaring Oberlin Falls Roaring Paiota Falls Roaring Piegan Falls Roaring Ptarmigan Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Raven Quiver Falls Roaring Redrock Falls Roaring Saint Mary Falls Roaring Salamander Falls Roaring Siksika Falls Roaring White Quiver Falls Roaring Virginia Falls Roaring Thunderbird Falls Roaring Swiftcurrent Falls Roaring Atlantic Falls Roaring Martin Falls Strong Rockwell Falls Roaring Twin Falls Roaring Tenmile Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 61°F

Tue 79°F Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny then Light Rain Likely
Thu 60°F Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 60°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 53°F Chance Light Rain
Sun 55°F Chance Light Rain
Mon 61°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Whitefish (6 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 Whitefish (9 waterfalls)

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

Beaver Medicine Falls waterfall

Beaver Medicine Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Akaiyan Falls waterfall

Akaiyan Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Whitefish

Martin Falls waterfall

Martin Falls

Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
McDonald Falls waterfall

McDonald Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sacred Dancing Cascade waterfall

Sacred Dancing Cascade

41 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Medicine Falls waterfall

Beaver Medicine Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Beaver Chief Falls waterfall

Beaver Chief Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Hard
20.0 miles 3 ft
Akaiyan Falls waterfall

Akaiyan Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Feather Woman Falls waterfall

Feather Woman Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Hard
7.6 miles 1,600 ft
Monument Falls waterfall

Monument Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
6.0 miles 800 ft
Siksika Falls waterfall

Siksika Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hole-in-the Wall Falls waterfall

Hole-in-the Wall Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
6.0 miles 800 ft
Thunderbird Falls waterfall

Thunderbird Falls

47.9 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Florence Falls waterfall

Florence Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bird Woman Falls waterfall

Bird Woman Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Oberlin Falls waterfall

Oberlin Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rockwell Falls waterfall

Rockwell Falls

4.4 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
6.6 miles 300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

4.2 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
3.6 miles 300 ft
Deadwood Falls waterfall

Deadwood Falls

In Glacier National Park
Montana
Easy
2.6 miles 200 ft
Salamander Falls waterfall

Salamander Falls

2.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Piegan Falls waterfall

Piegan Falls

3.8 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Virginia Falls waterfall

Virginia Falls

38.6 miles away
In Glacier National Park
Montana
Moderate
3.6 miles 525 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Whitefish

Are there free waterfalls near Whitefish?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Whitefish, including Akaiyan Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Whitefish?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Whitefish, including Baring Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Whitefish?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Whitefish, including Akaiyan Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitefish?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Whitefish, including Akaiyan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Whitefish?

The shortest waterfall hike near Whitefish is Akaiyan Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Whitefish?

The tallest waterfall near Whitefish is Bird Woman Falls at 492 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Whitefish require permits?

Yes, 24 waterfalls near Whitefish require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Whitefish?

Yes, 39 waterfalls near Whitefish have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Whitefish?

The closest waterfall to Whitefish is Martin Falls, approximately 20.4 miles away.

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