Waterfall Hikes Near Mountain Iron, MN

2,862 residents
Chicago Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mountain Iron? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mountain Iron. 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 47.5474°N, -92.6255°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mountain Iron

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 9 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Mountain Iron is flowing strongly today

Chipmunk Falls Roaring

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Partly Sunny · 67°F

Aft 71°F Mostly Cloudy
Sat 76°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 77°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 73°F Rain Showers Likely
Tue 76°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 70°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 67°F Partly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Mountain Iron

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chipmunk Falls Roaring · 65 cfs 92nd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mountain Iron (4 waterfalls)

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

Pike River Falls waterfall

Pike River Falls

32.4 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sioux Falls waterfall

Sioux Falls

26.2 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Fiftysix Rapids

Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Mountain Iron

Pike River Falls waterfall

Pike River Falls

32.4 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hannine Falls

34.8 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chipmunk Falls waterfall

Chipmunk Falls

Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sioux Falls waterfall

Sioux Falls

26.2 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Fiftysix Rapids

Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Loon Falls waterfall

Loon Falls

37.3 miles away
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kettle Falls waterfall

Kettle Falls

29.4 miles away
In Voyageurs National Park
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Devils Cascade

Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ash River Falls waterfall

Ash River Falls

In Voyageurs National Park
Minnesota
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mountain Iron

Are there free waterfalls near Mountain Iron?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Mountain Iron, including Fiftysix Rapids.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mountain Iron?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Iron, including Devils Cascade.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Iron?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain Iron, including Ash River Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mountain Iron?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mountain Iron is Ash River Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Mountain Iron require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mountain Iron?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Mountain Iron have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mountain Iron?

The closest waterfall to Mountain Iron is Pike River Falls, approximately 22.8 miles away.

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