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Wolf Creek Falls

Pine County, Minnesota

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
Not recorded
Location
Pine County, Minnesota
Access status
Published state park trail route and distance
The walk
About 1.6 miles return
Ground & access
Mostly flat forest trail with about 180 feet of total gain per The Outbound.
Wolf Creek Falls, MN
Wolf Creek Falls, MN
Photo creditPhoto: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

In Banning State Park near Sandstone, follow signs for the campground. The trailhead parking lot is on the left, with a sign marking the trail. Follow the mostly flat trail about 0.6 miles to Wolf Creek Falls. Return the same way. Another option starts at Robinson Park, south of the falls off Old Wagon Road, about 2 miles round trip.

Plan your visit

Banning State Park campground trailhead parking on the Wolf Creek Trail to Wolf Creek Falls

The Outbound gives 0.6 miles to the falls and 1.6 miles round trip for the shortest route from the campground-side lot. A route from Robinson Park in Sandstone is about 2 miles round trip.

Mostly flat forest trail with about 180 feet of total gain per The Outbound.

Where to start

Lot next to the Banning State Park campground, on the left as you approach. Robinson Park in Sandstone is an alternate start.

Timing & water

Flow is best in spring and early summer per the visitor account.

Before you go

State park vehicle permit rules were not confirmed in the sources read.

Visitor information
Visit sources

More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Pine County, Minnesota.

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