Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Waterfalls Near Fall Creek, WI
There are 2 named waterfalls within a 30-mile radius of Fall Creek, 1 of them inside 10 miles. Big Falls is the closest at 4.0 miles to the north. Big Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 42 Google reviews).
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Fall Creek at a Glance
5 Waterfalls Near Fall Creek, Ranked by Distance
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Big Falls
Big Falls is the closest named waterfall to Fall Creek, 4.0 miles to the north in Eau Claire County. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Fall Creek.
- Rating
- 4.8 (42 Google reviews)
- Address
- Seymour, WI 54703
- Known for
- Big Falls, sand beaches, short hike, trails, rocks
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Hamilton Falls
Hamilton Falls lies 16 miles east of Fall Creek in Eau Claire County, number 2 of 5 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Fall Creek. Its own nearest town is Augusta.
- Rating
- 4.7 (15 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wilson, WI 54768
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Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja
Ni-ho-kha-wa-ne-ey-ja lies 39 miles southeast of Fall Creek in Jackson County, number 3 of 5 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Fall Creek. Its own nearest town is Black River Falls.
- Rating
- 3.0 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Black River Falls, WI 54615
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Polly Falls
Polly Falls lies 46 miles southeast of Fall Creek in Jackson County, number 4 of 5 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Fall Creek. Its own nearest town is Black River Falls.
- Rating
- 1.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Manchester, WI 54615
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Little Bull Falls
Little Bull Falls lies 60 miles east of Fall Creek in Wood County, number 5 of 5 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Fall Creek. Its own nearest town is Marshfield.
- Rating
- 3.3 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wood, WI 54466
Where the Waterfalls Are
Fall Creek sits in or near the Central Sands and the Western Valleys area of Wisconsin. Across central and western Wisconsin, falls tend to be small ledges where rivers cut through sandstone. Jackson County, around Black River Falls, and Eau Claire County each have two listed falls, and Wood and Waupaca counties have one each. Sauk County lies near the Baraboo Hills and the edge of the Driftless Area, and St. Croix County sits along the St. Croix River on the Minnesota border. Manitowoc County, near Lake Michigan, adds an isolated fall. These sites are often in local parks and are easy to combine with other outings. Read the Wisconsin waterfall guide.
By direction from Fall Creek: 2 to the east, 2 to the southeast, and 1 to the north. They are spread across Eau Claire County (2), Jackson County (2), and Wood County (1). The average distance is 32.8 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Fall Creek
Big Falls (4.0 mi)
10 to 20 miles of Fall Creek
Hamilton Falls (16 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Fall Creek: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Fall Creek, WI?
2 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Fall Creek: 1 within 10 miles, 1 10 to 20 miles, 0 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Fall Creek?
Big Falls in Eau Claire County is the closest, about 4.0 miles north of Fall Creek.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Fall Creek?
Big Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 42 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Fall Creek in?
Eau Claire County (2), Jackson County (2), and Wood County (1).
How does Fall Creek compare with other Wisconsin towns?
Fall Creek ranks 13th of the 19 Wisconsin towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.