Notable waterfall · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls is a waterfall in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Rainbow Falls: 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 Rainbow Falls
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 Rainbow Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.84677, -87.39977. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rainbow Falls
- Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lyne Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bull Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hornblende Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km · Must-see
- Ambrose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km · Must-see
- Longcanoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Third Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Gumboot Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Pick Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Demijohn Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Zenith Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~17 km · Must-see
- Battle Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Cleaver Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~19 km · Must-see
- Winston Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- North Whitesand Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~20 km · Must-see
- Nishin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km · Must-see
- Upper Nishin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Rainbow Falls
- Rainbow Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~1 km
- Snake Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~14 km
- Aguasabon Falls & Gorge · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km
- Aguasabon Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~27 km
- Mazukama Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~60 km
- Mink Creek Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~82 km
- Gorge Creek Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~89 km
- Cascade Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~94 km
- Alexander Falls Dam · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~96 km
- Lower Falls · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~108 km
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Frequently asked
Is Rainbow Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Rainbow Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rainbow Falls?
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 Rainbow Falls?
Nearby: Whitesand Lake (lake, 2 km), Lyne Lake (lake, 5 km), Bull Lake (lake, 9 km), Hornblende Lake (lake, 9 km), Ambrose Lake (lake, 10 km), Longcanoe Lake (lake, 11 km).
Is Rainbow Falls worth visiting?
Rainbow Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Ontario on Spotwander.