Hiking in the Chippewa Falls: trails, map and practical info

chippewa falls is a city located on the Chippewa River in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 13,661 at the 2010 census. Incorporated as a city in 1869, it is the county seat of Chippewa County. The city's name originated because of its location on the Chippewa River, which is named after the Ojibwa Native Americans. Chippewa is an alternative rendition of Ojibwa. chippewa falls is the birthplace of Seymour Cray, known as the "father of supercomputing", and the headquarters for the original Cray Research. It is also the home of the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company, the Heyde Center for the Arts, a showcase venue for artists and performers, Irvine Park, and the annual Northern Wisconsin State Fair. chippewa falls is also 15 miles from the annual four-day music festivals Country Fest and Rock Fest.

The chippewa falls are a series of waterfalls located on the Chippewa River in Ontario. The falls are approximately 26 metres high and are a popular tourist destination. The falls can be accessed from a number of viewing platforms, and there is also a walking trail that leads to the bottom of the falls. The falls are best viewed in the spring and summer when the water is high.