Waterfall Hikes Near Mountain View, MO

2,558 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mountain View? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Mountain View. 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 36.9936°N, -91.7019°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mountain View

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 4 gauged

2 waterfalls near Mountain View have live flow data today

Rocky Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 96°F

Aft 96°F Sunny Best
Sat 99°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 98°F Sunny
Lab 93°F Sunny
Tue 96°F Sunny
Wed 97°F Sunny
Thu 94°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Mountain View

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Rocky Falls Moderate · 131 cfs 38th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Moderate · 345 cfs 37th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Mountain View (3 waterfalls)

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

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

47.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saddler Falls

0.3 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Mountain View

Rocky Falls waterfall

Rocky Falls

47.4 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cottonwood Falls waterfall

Cottonwood Falls

Arkansas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Saddler Falls

0.3 miles away
Arkansas
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

42.7 miles away
Missouri
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mountain View

Are there free waterfalls near Mountain View?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Mountain View, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Mountain View?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Mountain View, including Cottonwood Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain View?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Mountain View, including Cottonwood Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Mountain View?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Mountain View, including Rocky Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mountain View?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mountain View is Cottonwood Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mountain View?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Mountain View have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mountain View?

The closest waterfall to Mountain View is Rocky Falls, approximately 25.7 miles away.

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52.5 mi 82°F

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