Waterfall Hikes Near Elma, IA

591 residents

Chicago Time Zone

1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Elma? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Elma. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 43.2457°N, -92.4387°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Elma

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 waterfall near Elma has live flow data today

Black Falls Moderate

Updated 36 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 89°F Sunny Best

Sat 85°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Sun 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Lab 79°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Tue 85°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wed 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Thu 76°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Elma

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

1 Black Falls Barely Flowing · 173 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Elma (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.