Waterfall Hikes Near Summerset, SD

2,950 residents

Denver Time Zone

5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Summerset? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Summerset. 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 44.1912°N, -103.3394°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Summerset

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

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5 waterfalls near Summerset have live flow data today

Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Grizzly Bear Falls Moderate Roughlock Falls Barely Flowing Spearfish Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 80°F

Aft 95°F Sunny

Sat 96°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Sun 92°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Lab 91°F Partly Sunny

Tue 83°F Sunny

Wed 80°F Sunny Best

Thu 84°F Mostly Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Summerset (3 waterfalls)

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

Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

20.9 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

20.4 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

21 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Summerset

Thunderhead Falls waterfall

Thunderhead Falls

46.5 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Grizzly Bear Falls waterfall

Grizzly Bear Falls

43.3 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Spearfish Falls waterfall

Spearfish Falls

20.9 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Roughlock Falls waterfall

Roughlock Falls

20.4 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

21 miles away

South Dakota

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Summerset

Are there free waterfalls near Summerset?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Summerset, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Summerset?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Summerset, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Summerset?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Summerset, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Summerset?

The shortest waterfall hike near Summerset is Bridal Veil Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Summerset?

The tallest waterfall near Summerset is Spearfish Falls at 47 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Summerset?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Summerset have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Summerset?

The closest waterfall to Summerset is Thunderhead Falls, approximately 9.6 miles away.

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