Waterfall Hikes Near Plainfield, WI

1,008 residents
Chicago Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Plainfield? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Plainfield. 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 44.2175°N, -89.4969°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Plainfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Plainfield are flowing strongly today

Little Bull Falls Moderate Little Falls Roaring Skillet Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Aft 78°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 78°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 78°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Sunny
Thu 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 77°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Plainfield

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Little Falls Roaring · 864 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Skillet Falls Roaring · 306 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Little Bull Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 49th percentile

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All 3 Waterfalls Near Plainfield

Little Bull Falls

30.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

29.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Skillet Falls waterfall

Skillet Falls

30.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Plainfield

Are there free waterfalls near Plainfield?

There is 1 free waterfall near Plainfield, including Little Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Plainfield?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Plainfield, including Skillet Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Plainfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Plainfield is Little Bull Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Plainfield?

The closest waterfall to Plainfield is Little Bull Falls, approximately 39.1 miles away.

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