Waterfall Hikes Near Wilson, WI

224 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wilson? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wilson. 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 44.9586°N, -92.1705°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wilson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Wilson have live flow data today

Apple River Falls Moderate Big Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 66°F

Thu 74°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 84°F Sunny
Sat 78°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 69°F Chance Rain Showers
Wed 66°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wilson (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.

Apple River Falls waterfall

Apple River Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wilson (1 waterfall)

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

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Wilson

Apple River Falls waterfall

Apple River Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wilson

Are there free waterfalls near Wilson?

There is 1 free waterfall near Wilson, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wilson?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Wilson, including Apple River Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wilson?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Wilson, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wilson?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Wilson, including Big Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Wilson?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Wilson, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wilson?

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

What is the closest waterfall to Wilson?

The closest waterfall to Wilson is Apple River Falls, approximately 32.6 miles away.

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