Notable waterfall · Ashland, Wisconsin
Cascades
Cascades is a waterfall in Ashland, Wisconsin.
Cascades: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cascades
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cascades — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.37468, -90.63608. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascades
- Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~32 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~32 km · Must-see
- Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~33 km · Must-see
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~40 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Great Divide District · sanctuary · Ashland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kakagon Slough · lake · Ashland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Bay · lake · Ashland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Namekagon Lake · lake · Bayfield · ~49 km · Must-see
- Forest Lodge Educational Campus · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~51 km · Must-see
- LaPointe Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Point Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~53 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island Museum · museum · Ashland · ~58 km · Must-see
- Big Bay State Park · sanctuary · Ashland · ~60 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island · lake · Ashland · ~61 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascades
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~34 km · Must-see
- Little Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~79 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~80 km · Must-see
- Amnicon Falls State Park · waterfall · Douglas · ~125 km · Must-see
- Gooseberry Falls State Park · waterfall · Lake · ~134 km · Must-see
- Big Manitou Falls · waterfall · Douglas · ~144 km · Must-see
- Brownstone Falls · waterfall · Ashland · ~0 km
- Brownstone Falls View · waterfall · Ashland · ~0 km
- Copper Falls view · waterfall · Ashland · ~0 km
- Copper Falls · waterfall · Ashland · ~0 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Frequently asked
Is Cascades flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascades yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascades?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cascades?
Nearby: Saxon Harbor (attraction, 32 km), Saxon Harbor County Park (park, 32 km), Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park (lake, 33 km), Superior Falls (waterfall, 34 km), Gile Dam (lake, 40 km), Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Great Divide District (sanctuary, 40 km).
Is Cascades worth visiting?
Cascades is listed as a notable waterfall in Wisconsin on Spotwander.