Explore breathtaking waterfalls in Duluth and along Minnesota’s North Shore. Plan your trip with top waterfall hikes, hidden gems, and seasonal tips.

Explore the most popular waterfall trails near Duluth with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.

Many say spring is waterfall season in Minnesota due to rapid snow melt and thundering, fast-flowing waterfalls. These majestic sights are a top place to visit any time of year; have you ever seen a …

May 3, 2025 · From Trailside Hotel in Duluth, MN. May’s steady snowmelt turns quiet streams into thunderous waterfalls—but the real magic is in getting there before the crowds do. These four hikes …

A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.

Jun 14, 2025 · In this guide, I’ll take you through everything you need to know about the best waterfall hikes in Duluth and surrounding areas. Whether you’re visiting with young children, looking for …

Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

At its simplest, a waterfall is a natural feature where water flows over a vertical or near-vertical drop. Waterfalls typically form along rivers and streams when the flow encounters a sudden change in the …

Apr 11, 2025 · The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress. While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a waterfall …

Jul 22, 2025 · Now, during the dog days of summer, all eyes are on the most beautiful waterfalls in the world. Whether you're looking to simply gaze at towering sheets of water pouring into roaring rapids …