Little Spearfish Falls Trail — Attraction in Lead

Wonderful short 1 mi round trip (spur trail) down from the restaurant area to the base of the waterfalls. Late June there are large areas forget-me-nots flowers and some wild roses. As you get closer to the falls there is a small group of cedar trees towering to the sky as you walk into the shade. There is one point along the trail that you can get down to the creek. As you continue down this trail it opens up at the creek and to the falls. The waterfall appears to be about 40ft high at least and enough force to see the mist billowing out of the basin. The trail is hard packed dirt and few few small rocks. Easy hike and very...

Spearfish Falls is a beautiful and easily accessible waterfall that’s definitely worth a visit. The trail down to the falls is fairly easy to navigate, it starts with a downhill walk, followed by a steeper climb on the way back up. The effort is well worth it, as the waterfall is stunning and a perfect spot for photos or just to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. It’s a great stop for families or anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of the...

The waterfall needs to be seen from the walking trail. It is on the downstream side of the restaurant outside of the parking lot. Note parking is limited since the restaurant does not allow parking. If you go slowly, you may see several types of wildlife. It is an easy trail but has some sections which would be...