Waterfall Hikes Near Aniwa, WI

222 residents
Chicago Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Aniwa? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Aniwa. 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 45.0117°N, -89.2089°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Aniwa

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 of 14 waterfalls near Aniwa are flowing strongly today

Beartrap Falls Roaring Big Eddy Falls Roaring Freeman Falls Roaring Gilmer Falls Roaring Little Bull Falls Roaring Peavey Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Wayka Falls Roaring Big Smoky Falls Roaring Ducknest Falls Roaring Evergreen Falls Roaring Sullivan Falls Roaring Grandfather Falls Roaring Little Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Partly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 84°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 79°F Partly Sunny Best
Lab 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 75°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 81°F Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Thu 74°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Aniwa

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Beartrap Falls Roaring · 314 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Big Eddy Falls Roaring · 314 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Big Smoky Falls Roaring · 309 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Ducknest Falls Roaring · 309 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Evergreen Falls Roaring · 309 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Freeman Falls Roaring · 314 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Aniwa (4 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.

Peavey Falls

11.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Ducknest Falls

45.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Sullivan Falls waterfall

Sullivan Falls

45.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Aniwa (7 waterfalls)

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

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

13.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Aniwa

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

13.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Peavey Falls

11.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 50 ft

Big Smoky Falls

45.9 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Evergreen Falls

45.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ducknest Falls

45.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Sullivan Falls waterfall

Sullivan Falls

45.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 80 ft

Beartrap Falls

6.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Big Eddy Falls

48.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wayka Falls

5.3 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Freeman Falls waterfall

Freeman Falls

7.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gilmer Falls

6.5 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

6.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Grandfather Falls waterfall

Grandfather Falls

48.2 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Aniwa

Are there free waterfalls near Aniwa?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Aniwa, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Aniwa?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Aniwa, including Ducknest Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Aniwa?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Aniwa, including Big Eddy Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Aniwa?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Aniwa, including Big Eddy Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Aniwa?

The shortest waterfall hike near Aniwa is Beartrap Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Aniwa require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Aniwa?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Aniwa have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Aniwa?

The closest waterfall to Aniwa is Rainbow Falls, approximately 19.3 miles away.

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