Waterfall Hikes in Wisconsin | 3 Trails with Maps & Guides

Waterfall Hikes in Wisconsin at a Glance

This page lists 3 waterfall hikes in Wisconsin from the Summit Seeker trail database. Summit elevations run from 780 ft (Lost Creek Falls) to 1,190 ft (Red Granite Falls).

3 of the 3 routes have a distance we can quote from a published source. The shortest is Copper Falls at 1.7 mi; the longest is Lost Creek Falls at 3 mi. Together the quoted routes add up to 7.2 miles of hiking.

2 of the 3 guides name a specific trailhead or parking area; the others give the summit location and route line only.

Figures are as recorded in each trail's own data and are planning estimates (≈ marks a figure estimated from the mapped track); confirm conditions and route length with the land manager before you go.

Every waterfall hike in Wisconsin, with route facts

Trail	Summit	Route	Distance	Gain	Time	Difficulty	Trailhead
Red Granite Falls	1,190 ft	—	2.5 mi round trip	—	—	—	—
Copper Falls	1,090 ft	Doughboys Nature Trail	1.7 mi loop	—	—	—	Concession building parking area
Lost Creek Falls	780 ft	—	3 mi round trip	—	—	—	Trail Drive parking area/trailhead

Route notes

Red Granite Falls — 2.5 mi round trip.
Copper Falls — a 1.7-mile loop via the Doughboys Nature Trail from Concession building parking area.
Lost Creek Falls — 3 mi round trip from Trail Drive parking area/trailhead.

1,090 ft