Waterfall Hikes Near Acton, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Acton? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Acton. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Acton
Today's Conditions
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Water Flow
8 waterfalls near Acton have live flow data today
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Best Day to Hike
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Sunny · 76°F
Flowing best right now near Acton
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Jackson Falls Moderate · 7 cfs 66th percentile
- 2 The Punch Bowl Moderate · 7 cfs 66th percentile
- 3 San Antonio Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 63rd percentile
- 4 Wolfskill Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 63rd percentile
- 5 Middleman Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 56th percentile
- 6 Bonita Falls Barely Flowing · 30 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Acton (2 waterfalls)
Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Acton (5 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Acton
Are there free waterfalls near Acton?
There is 1 free waterfall near Acton, including The Punch Bowl.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Acton?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Acton, including Rose Valley Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Acton?
There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Acton, including Bonita Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Acton?
There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Acton, including Bonita Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Acton?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Acton, including The Punch Bowl.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Acton?
The shortest waterfall hike near Acton is Bonita Falls at 0.8 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Acton?
The tallest waterfall near Acton is Rose Valley Falls at 300 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Acton require permits?
Yes, 2 waterfalls near Acton require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Acton?
Yes, 8 waterfalls near Acton have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Acton?
The closest waterfall to Acton is Sturtevant Falls, approximately 20.9 miles away.
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