Must-see waterfall · Tripp, South Dakota
Smith Falls
Smith Falls is a waterfall in Tripp, South Dakota.
Smith Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Smith Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Smith Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.88694, -100.31770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Smith Falls
- Niobrara National Scenic River · sanctuary · Cherry · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Niobrara · fort · Todd · ~16 km · Must-see
- Valentine · church · Todd · ~24 km · Must-see
- Niobrara Valley Preserve · sanctuary · Tripp · ~33 km · Must-see
- Turtle Butte · viewpoint · Tripp · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dog Ear Lake State Production Area · lake · Tripp · ~58 km · Must-see
- Valentine National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Cherry · ~60 km · Must-see
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~0 km
- Smith Falls State Park · waterfall · Cherry · ~1 km
- Allen Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~1 km
- Flattop · viewpoint · Cherry · ~12 km
- Frederick Peak · viewpoint · Cherry · ~21 km
- Borman Bridge State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cherry · ~21 km
- Borman Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~21 km
- Bryan Bridge · fort · Cherry · ~23 km
- Ecology Park · park · Cherry · ~23 km
- Colburn Park · park · Cherry · ~23 km
Other waterfalls near Smith Falls
- Smith Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~0 km
- Smith Falls State Park · waterfall · Cherry · ~1 km
- Snake Falls · waterfall · Todd · ~24 km
- Snake River Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~62 km
- Horseshoe Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~95 km
- Big Falls · waterfall · Cherry · ~114 km
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Frequently asked
Is Smith Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Smith Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Smith Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Smith Falls?
Nearby: Niobrara National Scenic River (sanctuary, 11 km), Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 16 km), Fort Niobrara (fort, 16 km), Valentine (church, 24 km), Niobrara Valley Preserve (sanctuary, 33 km), Turtle Butte (viewpoint, 54 km).
Is Smith Falls worth visiting?
Smith Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in South Dakota on Spotwander.