Iowa

Hertz Family Falls

30 mi from Des Moines · ~50 min drive · Intermittent

No height recorded

Hertz Family Falls is a named waterfall in Iowa — about 30 miles from Des Moines, IA. Full visit details below.

State
Iowa
Nearest city
Des Moines, IA · 30 mi · ~50 min drive
Intermittent
Yes — may run dry seasonally

Visiting Hertz Family Falls

Trip planning

The exact location is at 41.9909°, -93.4383° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.

Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.

If you've visited Hertz Family Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.

Stay nearby

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Sources

Public data

Location and tag data for Hertz Family Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.