Waterfall Hikes Near Artesia, NM

12,632 residents
Denver Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Artesia? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Artesia. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 32.8497°N, -104.4268°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Artesia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

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1 waterfall near Artesia has live flow data today

Sitting Bull Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 97°F

Wed 97°F Sunny Best
Thu 99°F Sunny
Fri 99°F Sunny
Sat 100°F Sunny
Sun 98°F Sunny
Mon 95°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Artesia (1 waterfall)

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.

Sitting Bull Falls waterfall

Sitting Bull Falls

36.3 miles away
New Mexico
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

All 1 Waterfall Near Artesia

Sitting Bull Falls waterfall

Sitting Bull Falls

36.3 miles away
New Mexico
Easy
0.4 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Artesia

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Artesia?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Artesia, including Sitting Bull Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Artesia?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Artesia, including Sitting Bull Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Artesia?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Artesia, including Sitting Bull Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Artesia?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Artesia, including Sitting Bull Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Artesia?

The shortest waterfall hike near Artesia is Sitting Bull Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Artesia?

The tallest waterfall near Artesia is Sitting Bull Falls at 150 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Artesia?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Artesia has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Artesia?

The closest waterfall to Artesia is Sitting Bull Falls, approximately 41.1 miles away.

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Indian Big Spring

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