Waterfall Hikes Near Medicine Lake, MN
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Medicine Lake? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Medicine Lake. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Medicine Lake
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Water Flow
1 of 2 waterfalls near Medicine Lake is flowing strongly today
Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Thursday
Mostly Sunny · 76°F
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Medicine Lake (3 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Medicine Lake (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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All 4 Waterfalls Near Medicine Lake
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Medicine Lake
Are there free waterfalls near Medicine Lake?
There are 3 free waterfalls near Medicine Lake, including Apple River Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Medicine Lake?
There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Medicine Lake, including Apple River Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Medicine Lake?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Medicine Lake, including Minnehaha Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Medicine Lake?
There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Medicine Lake, including Minnehaha Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Medicine Lake?
The shortest waterfall hike near Medicine Lake is Apple River Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Medicine Lake?
The tallest waterfall near Medicine Lake is Minnehaha Falls at 53 feet.
What is the closest waterfall to Medicine Lake?
The closest waterfall to Medicine Lake is Saint Anthony Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.
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