Waterfall Hikes Near Bonita, CA

13,473 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bonita? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bonita. 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.

Located at 32.6651°N, -117.0296°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bonita

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Bonita is flowing strongly today

Cedar Creek Falls Moderate Green Valley Falls Moderate Mildred Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Washtub Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Tue 68°F Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Wed 69°F Patchy Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Thu 68°F Partly Sunny
Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 75°F Sunny
Mon 77°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bonita (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.

Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

35.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bonita (3 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Hard
6.6 miles 1,000 ft
Mildred Falls waterfall

Mildred Falls

35.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Bonita

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

18.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Hard
6.6 miles 1,000 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

35.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mildred Falls waterfall

Mildred Falls

35.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Washtub Falls

40.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bonita

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bonita?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Bonita, including Green Valley Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bonita?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bonita, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bonita?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bonita, including Green Valley Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bonita?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Bonita, including Cedar Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bonita?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bonita is Cedar Creek Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bonita?

The tallest waterfall near Bonita is Cedar Creek Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Bonita require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Bonita requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bonita?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Bonita have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bonita?

The closest waterfall to Bonita is The Falls, approximately 24.1 miles away.

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