Waterfall Hikes Near Taylor, WI

363 residents
Chicago Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Taylor? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Taylor. 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.

Located at 44.3217°N, -91.1204°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Taylor

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 5 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Taylor are flowing strongly today

Big Falls Moderate Little Bull Falls Roaring Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja Strong Polly Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 88°F

Tod 88°F Sunny Best
Sat 83°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Sun 81°F Partly Sunny
Lab 81°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Wed 84°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
Thu 77°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Taylor

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Little Bull Falls Strong · 17 cfs 89th percentile
  2. 2 Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja Strong · 65 cfs 76th percentile
  3. 3 Polly Falls Strong · 65 cfs 76th percentile
  4. 4 Big Falls Moderate · 1150 cfs 53rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Taylor (1 waterfall)

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.

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

24.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

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

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

Polly Falls

21.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

43.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

37.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Taylor

Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja

24.4 miles away
Wisconsin
Easy
0.6 miles 75 ft

Polly Falls

21.1 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hamilton Falls waterfall

Hamilton Falls

43.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

37.7 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Bull Falls

30.8 miles away
Wisconsin
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Taylor

Are there free waterfalls near Taylor?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Taylor, including Big Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Taylor?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Taylor, including Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Taylor?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Taylor, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Taylor?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Taylor, including Big Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Taylor?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Taylor, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Taylor?

The shortest waterfall hike near Taylor is Big Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

What is the closest waterfall to Taylor?

The closest waterfall to Taylor is Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja, approximately 12.9 miles away.

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