Waterfall Hikes Near Mission, SD
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mission? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mission. 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.
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Mission (2 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 Mission (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 5 Waterfalls Near Mission
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mission
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Mission?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Mission, including Fort Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mission?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mission, including Berry Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mission?
There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mission, including Berry Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mission?
The shortest waterfall hike near Mission is Berry Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Mission?
The tallest waterfall near Mission is Smith Falls at 70 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Mission require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Mission requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mission?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Mission has nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Mission?
The closest waterfall to Mission is Fort Falls, approximately 28.1 miles away.
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