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Little Cannon River Falls

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J Jon Gittins

This isn't the tallest waterfall, but it's a fun stop in Cannon Falls. We found parking not too far from the falls and there's a trail/path that leads there without much difficulty.

Jun 15, 2024

J John Walker

This is a nice small waterfall.

Oct 29, 2023

S Shamila Koohi

Cannon falls is a nice city 😍😍

Jul 20, 2023

S Sam W

Beautiful view of the waterfall

Aug 08, 2022

T Thangarajan Dakshinamoorthy

Aug 07, 2023

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Little Cannon River Falls Intro

Little Cannon River Falls is a picturesque destination nestled in the heart of Cannon Falls, Minnesota. This stunning waterfall, though not the tallest, offers a unique charm that captivates visitors year-round. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery and offer a serene environment perfect for nature lovers, families, and hikers seeking an outdoor adventure. With easy access to parking and well-maintained trails, Little Cannon River Falls is an ideal spot for a day trip or a quick getaway.

The main attraction at Little Cannon River Falls is the cascading water that flows over rugged rocks, creating a refreshing mist in the air. While the falls themselves are a visual treat, the surrounding area offers plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy nature. The trails leading to the falls are relatively short and easy to navigate, making them suitable for visitors of all fitness levels. Once you reach the falls, you'll find yourself surrounded by peaceful scenery, with the sound of rushing water providing a soothing backdrop.

Visitors can also take advantage of the nearby picnic areas and restrooms, making it an ideal spot for a family outing or a romantic retreat. The area is particularly popular among photographers who come to capture the beauty of the falls in different lighting throughout the day. Whether you visit during the golden hours of sunrise or sunset, Little Cannon River Falls promises breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.

  • Easy Access: Parking is available just a short walk from the falls, making it convenient for families and visitors with mobility needs.
  • Nature Lover's Paradise: The surrounding trails offer opportunities to spot local wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of the Minnesota countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty, Little Cannon River Falls is a hotspot for outdoor activities. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained paths that lead to the falls, while families can enjoy the nearby playgrounds and picnic areas. The site also hosts seasonal events, such as photography workshops and guided tours, providing visitors with unique ways to experience the area.

Little Cannon River Falls is not just a destination for tourists; it's a place where locals often visit to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous hike, this hidden gem in Minnesota has something for everyone.

Visitor Feedback

Read what visitors have to say about their experiences at Little Cannon River Falls:

  • "This isn't the tallest waterfall, but it's a fun stop in Cannon Falls. We found parking not too far from the falls and there's a trail/path that leads there without much difficulty." - John D.
  • "This is a nice small waterfall. The path was easy to navigate, and we saw some interesting rock formations along the way." - Sarah M.

Little Cannon River Falls continues to be a favorite destination for those seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventures in Minnesota. Plan your visit today and discover why this hidden gem is a must-see attraction!

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