Waterfall Hikes Near Brentwood, CA

64,443 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Brentwood? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Brentwood. 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 37.9356°N, -121.7190°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Brentwood

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

1 of 9 waterfalls near Brentwood is flowing strongly today

Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Dawn Falls Barely Flowing Finnegan Falls Roaring Green Valley Falls Barely Flowing Huntington Falls Barely Flowing Kent Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Tehan Falls Low

Updated 37 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 92°F

Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny
Tue 92°F Sunny Best
Wed 93°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 87°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Brentwood (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

32.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Brentwood (5 waterfalls)

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

Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

19.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Brentwood

Tehan Falls

36.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Finnegan Falls

46.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

19.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

32.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

4.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Huntington Falls waterfall CC

Huntington Falls

29.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

47.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haraszthy Falls waterfall CC

Haraszthy Falls

42 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Brentwood

Are there free waterfalls near Brentwood?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Brentwood, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Brentwood?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Brentwood?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Brentwood, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Brentwood?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Brentwood, including Cataract Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Brentwood?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Brentwood, including Green Valley Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Brentwood?

The shortest waterfall hike near Brentwood is Cataract Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Brentwood?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Brentwood have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Brentwood?

The closest waterfall to Brentwood is Tehan Falls, approximately 22.2 miles away.

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