Waterfall Hikes Near Bootjack, CA

337 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
43 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bootjack? There are 43 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bootjack. 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 37.4673°N, -119.8852°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bootjack

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

38 of 43 gauged

1 of 38 waterfalls near Bootjack is flowing strongly today

Bridalveil Fall Barely Flowing Chilnualna Fall Barely Flowing Chinquapin Falls Barely Flowing Foresta Falls Barely Flowing Little Nellie Falls Barely Flowing Ribbon Fall Barely Flowing Silver Strand Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Barely Flowing The Cascades Barely Flowing Bunnell Cascade Barely Flowing Illilouette Falls Barely Flowing Lehamite Falls Barely Flowing Lower Yosemite Fall Barely Flowing Nevada Fall Barely Flowing Pywiack Cascade Barely Flowing Royal Arch Cascade Barely Flowing Sentinel Fall Barely Flowing Silver Apron Barely Flowing Yosemite Falls Barely Flowing Vernal Fall Barely Flowing Upper Yosemite Falls Barely Flowing Staircase Falls Barely Flowing Snow Creek Falls Barely Flowing California Falls Barely Flowing Le Conte Falls Barely Flowing Rancheria Falls Barely Flowing White Cascade Barely Flowing Waterwheel Falls Barely Flowing Tuolumne Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Jawbone Falls Roaring Lower Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Minaret Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Preston Falls Barely Flowing Wapama Falls Barely Flowing Tueeulala Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 85°F

Wed 85°F Sunny Best
Thu 84°F Sunny
Fri 86°F Sunny
Ind 91°F Sunny
Sun 92°F Sunny
Mon 91°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Bootjack

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Jawbone Falls Roaring · 27 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Rancheria Falls Barely Flowing · 198 cfs 1st percentile
  3. 3 California Falls Barely Flowing · 198 cfs 1st percentile
  4. 4 Tueeulala Falls Barely Flowing · 132 cfs 1st percentile
  5. 5 Tuolumne Falls Barely Flowing · 198 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Le Conte Falls Barely Flowing · 198 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bootjack (10 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.

Corlieu Falls waterfall

Corlieu Falls

6.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

37.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bootjack (13 waterfalls)

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

Red Rock Falls waterfall

Red Rock Falls

38.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

37.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 43 Waterfalls Near Bootjack

Royal Arch Cascade waterfall

Royal Arch Cascade

1.2 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Vernal Fall waterfall

Vernal Fall

36 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Apron waterfall

Silver Apron

31.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lehamite Falls waterfall

Lehamite Falls

48.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nevada Fall waterfall

Nevada Fall

48.2 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.0 miles 2 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Tueeulala Falls waterfall

Tueeulala Falls

3.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 200 ft
Snow Creek Falls waterfall

Snow Creek Falls

39.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
9.4 miles 2 ft
Wapama Falls waterfall

Wapama Falls

2.9 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 350 ft

Jawbone Falls

38.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bunnell Cascade waterfall

Bunnell Cascade

37.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rancheria Falls waterfall

Rancheria Falls

3.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Pywiack Cascade waterfall

Pywiack Cascade

36.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Rainbow Falls waterfall

Lower Rainbow Falls

23.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

23.7 miles away
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Waterwheel Falls waterfall

Waterwheel Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
18.0 miles 2 ft
Le Conte Falls waterfall

Le Conte Falls

30 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
California Falls waterfall

California Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
15.0 miles 2 ft
Tuolumne Falls waterfall

Tuolumne Falls

32.3 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
5.2 miles 500 ft
White Cascade waterfall

White Cascade

In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
11.0 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bootjack

Are there free waterfalls near Bootjack?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Bootjack, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bootjack?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Bootjack, including Bridalveil Fall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bootjack?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bootjack, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bootjack?

There are 33 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bootjack, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Bootjack?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Bootjack, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bootjack?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bootjack is Angel Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bootjack?

The tallest waterfall near Bootjack is Yosemite Falls at 2,425 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Bootjack require permits?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Bootjack require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bootjack?

Yes, 43 waterfalls near Bootjack have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bootjack?

The closest waterfall to Bootjack is Red Rock Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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