Wood County, Wisconsin
Waterfalls Near Marshfield, WI
1 named waterfall lies within 30 miles of Marshfield. The nearest is Little Bull Falls, 14 miles south of town. 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 Marshfield at a Glance
7 Waterfalls Near Marshfield, Ranked by Distance
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Little Bull Falls
Little Bull Falls is the closest named waterfall to Marshfield, 14 miles to the south in Wood County. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield.
- Rating
- 3.3 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wood, WI 54466
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Hamilton Falls
Hamilton Falls lies 40 miles west of Marshfield in Eau Claire County, number 2 of 7 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield. 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 42 miles southwest of Marshfield in Jackson County, number 3 of 7 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield. 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 45 miles southwest of Marshfield in Jackson County, number 4 of 7 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield. Its own nearest town is Black River Falls.
- Rating
- 1.0 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- Manchester, WI 54615
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Grandfather Falls
Grandfather Falls lies 48 miles northeast of Marshfield in Lincoln County, number 5 of 7 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Marshfield. Its own nearest town is Merrill.
- Rating
- 4.4 (46 Google reviews)
- Address
- Rock Falls, WI 54452
- Known for
- area by the falls, ice age trail, narrow trail, hydroelectric plant, large rocks and roots
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Big Falls
Big Falls lies 56 miles west of Marshfield in Eau Claire County, number 6 of 7 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield. Its own nearest town is 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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Little Falls
Little Falls lies 58 miles east of Marshfield in Waupaca County, number 7 of 7 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Marshfield. Its own nearest town is Marion.
- Rating
- 4.6 (14 Google reviews)
- Address
- Little Falls, WI 54950
Where the Waterfalls Are
Marshfield 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 Marshfield: 2 to the southwest, 2 to the west, 1 to the northeast, 1 to the east, and 1 to the south. They are spread across Eau Claire County (2), Jackson County (2), Wood County (1), Lincoln County (1), and Waupaca County (1). The average distance is 43.2 miles.
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Waterfalls Near Marshfield: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Marshfield, WI?
1 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Marshfield: 0 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 Marshfield?
Little Bull Falls in Wood County is the closest, about 14 miles south of Marshfield.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Marshfield?
Big Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 42 Google reviews. The most reviewed is Grandfather Falls.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Marshfield in?
Eau Claire County (2), Jackson County (2), Wood County (1), Lincoln County (1), and Waupaca County (1).
How does Marshfield compare with other Wisconsin towns?
Marshfield ranks 15th of the 19 Wisconsin towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.