Waterfall Hikes Near Lake Tekakwitha, MO

252 residents
Chicago Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lake Tekakwitha? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lake Tekakwitha. 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 38.4415°N, -90.7154°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lake Tekakwitha

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

1 of 2 waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha is flowing strongly today

Chain of Rocks Strong Mina Sauk Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 12 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 100°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 91°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 88°F Sunny Best
Tue 95°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Sunny
Thu 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 86°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Lake Tekakwitha

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chain of Rocks Strong · 6 cfs 85th percentile
  2. 2 Mina Sauk Falls Barely Flowing · 3 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Lake Tekakwitha (2 waterfalls)

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

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

33.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mina Sauk Falls waterfall

Mina Sauk Falls

38.5 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Lake Tekakwitha

Chain of Rocks waterfall

Chain of Rocks

33.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mina Sauk Falls waterfall

Mina Sauk Falls

38.5 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lake Tekakwitha

Are there free waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lake Tekakwitha?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha, including Chain of Rocks.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha, including Chain of Rocks.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lake Tekakwitha?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lake Tekakwitha is Chain of Rocks at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lake Tekakwitha?

The tallest waterfall near Lake Tekakwitha is Mina Sauk Falls at 132 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lake Tekakwitha?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Lake Tekakwitha has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lake Tekakwitha?

The closest waterfall to Lake Tekakwitha is Chain of Rocks, approximately 38.2 miles away.

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