Notable waterfall · Dakota, Minnesota
Cascade Bay
Cascade Bay is a waterfall in Dakota, Minnesota.
Cascade Bay: 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 Cascade Bay
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 Cascade Bay — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.81704, -93.16395. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade Bay
- Blackhawk Lake · lake · Dakota · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lebanon Hills Regional Park · park · Dakota · ~5 km · Must-see
- South Oaks Park · sanctuary · Dakota · ~6 km · Must-see
- Minnesota Zoo · sanctuary · Dakota · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rogers Lake Park · lake · Dakota · ~8 km · Must-see
- Farquar Lake Park · lake · Dakota · ~8 km · Must-see
- Augusta Lake · lake · Dakota · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kegan Lake · lake · Dakota · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sunfish Lake · lake · Dakota · ~10 km · Must-see
- Black Dog Lake · lake · Dakota · ~11 km · Must-see
- Historic Fort Snelling · fort · Hennepin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center · dargah · Hennepin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Spring · attraction · Hennepin · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls Regional Park · waterfall · Ramsey · ~12 km · Must-see
- Crosby Farm Regional Park · park · Ramsey · ~12 km · Must-see
- Alimagnet Lake · lake · Dakota · ~13 km · Must-see
- Minnehaha Regional Park · park · Hennepin · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pickerel Lake · lake · Dakota · ~14 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascade Bay
- Hidden Falls Regional Park · waterfall · Ramsey · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Anthony Falls · waterfall · Hennepin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Little Falls Dam · waterfall · Saint Croix · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hidden Falls · waterfall · Ramsey · ~13 km
- Minnehaha Falls · waterfall · Hennepin · ~14 km
- Minnehaha Falls View Area · waterfall · Hennepin · ~14 km
- Minnehaha Falls · waterfall · Hennepin · ~16 km
- Shadow Falls Park · waterfall · Ramsey · ~18 km
- Shadow Falls · waterfall · Ramsey · ~18 km
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Hennepin · ~21 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cascade Bay flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Bay yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade Bay?
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 Cascade Bay?
Nearby: Blackhawk Lake (lake, 2 km), Lebanon Hills Regional Park (park, 5 km), South Oaks Park (sanctuary, 6 km), Minnesota Zoo (sanctuary, 8 km), Rogers Lake Park (lake, 8 km), Farquar Lake Park (lake, 8 km).
Is Cascade Bay worth visiting?
Cascade Bay is listed as a notable waterfall in Minnesota on Spotwander.