Apple River Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls on Apple River in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, in the North Central Hardwood Forests region. It lies about 3 miles northwest of Somerset and roughly 20.2 miles northeast of Woodbury as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet. The water comes down as a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop.
The North Central Hardwood Forests are a transition zone of maple, oak and basswood forest, lakes and farmland between the northern conifer forests and the prairies. Waterfalls occur where rivers cut through sandstone and bedrock ledges.
There are 2 recorded waterfalls in St. Croix County. Willow Falls, a tiered waterfall, is about 9.7 miles away. Saint Anthony Falls, a dam waterfall, is about 29.2 miles away across the state line in Minnesota. Minnehaha Falls, is about 29.5 miles away across the state line in Minnesota.
Apple River Falls is located at 45.1578° N, 92.7123° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.