Waterfall Hikes Near LaCrosse, WA

417 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near LaCrosse? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of LaCrosse. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 46.8013°N, -117.9025°W

Map of Waterfalls Near LaCrosse

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

1 of 4 waterfalls near LaCrosse is flowing strongly today

Hompegg Falls Roaring Palouse Falls Moderate Rock Creek Falls Moderate Towell Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 71°F

Tod 71°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 75°F Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Sun 76°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Lab 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 78°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 84°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 85°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near LaCrosse

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Hompegg Falls Roaring · 40 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Palouse Falls Roaring · 27 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Rock Creek Falls Roaring · 27 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Towell Falls Roaring · 27 cfs 99th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around LaCrosse (3 waterfalls)

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

Towell Falls waterfall

Towell Falls

25.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Palouse Falls waterfall

Palouse Falls

28.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

22.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near LaCrosse

Towell Falls waterfall

Towell Falls

25.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Palouse Falls waterfall

Palouse Falls

28.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rock Creek Falls waterfall

Rock Creek Falls

22.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Hompegg Falls

43.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near LaCrosse

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in LaCrosse?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near LaCrosse, including Palouse Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near LaCrosse?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near LaCrosse, including Palouse Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near LaCrosse?

The shortest waterfall hike near LaCrosse is Hompegg Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near LaCrosse?

The tallest waterfall near LaCrosse is Palouse Falls at 198 feet.

Do any waterfalls near LaCrosse require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around LaCrosse?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near LaCrosse have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to LaCrosse?

The closest waterfall to LaCrosse is Towell Falls, approximately 10.2 miles away.

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