Notable waterfall · Cook, Minnesota
Johnson Falls
Johnson Falls is a waterfall in Cook, Minnesota.
Johnson 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 Johnson 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 Johnson Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.06221, -90.26345. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Johnson Falls
- Clearwater Lake · lake · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mountain Lake · lake · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
- Point 2210 · viewpoint · Cook · ~9 km · Must-see
- Border Route Trail · trek · Cook · ~11 km · Must-see
- Flour Lake · lake · Cook · ~11 km · Must-see
- La Verendrye Provincial Park · sanctuary · Minnesota · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Cook · ~15 km · Must-see
- Rose Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hungry Jack Lake · lake · Cook · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lima Mountain · viewpoint · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rose Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~18 km · Must-see
- Abita Lake · lake · Cook · ~26 km · Must-see
- Misquah Hills · viewpoint · Cook · ~27 km · Must-see
- Meeds Lake · lake · Cook · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mayhew Lake · lake · Cook · ~30 km · Must-see
- Winchell Lake · lake · Cook · ~33 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~33 km · Must-see
- Whale Lake · lake · Cook · ~35 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Johnson Falls
- Rose Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~18 km · Must-see
- Devils Track Falls State Wayside · waterfall · Cook · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Northwestern Ontario · ~75 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Keweenaw · ~136 km · Must-see
- Newton Falls · waterfall · Lake · ~136 km · Must-see
- Rose Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~17 km
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~35 km
- Devil's Kettle Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~38 km
- Devil's Kettle · waterfall · Cook · ~38 km
- Upper Falls · waterfall · Cook · ~38 km
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Frequently asked
Is Johnson Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Johnson Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Johnson 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 Johnson Falls?
Nearby: Clearwater Lake (lake, 6 km), Mountain Lake (lake, 7 km), Point 2210 (viewpoint, 9 km), Border Route Trail (trek, 11 km), Flour Lake (lake, 11 km), La Verendrye Provincial Park (sanctuary, 11 km).
Is Johnson Falls worth visiting?
Johnson Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Minnesota on Spotwander.