Waterfall Hikes Near Calimesa, CA

10,366 residents

Los Angeles Time Zone

11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Calimesa? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Calimesa. 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 33.9874°N, -117.0542°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Calimesa

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 11 gauged

4 of 9 waterfalls near Calimesa are flowing strongly today

Andreas Falls Strong Bonita Falls Moderate Hidden Heart Falls Moderate Middleman Falls Roaring Monkeyface Falls Barely Flowing San Antonio Falls Roaring Wolfskill Falls Roaring Tahquitz Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 93°F

Tod 91°F Sunny

Wed 93°F Sunny Best

Thu 100°F Sunny

Fri 101°F Sunny

Sat 100°F Sunny

Sun 100°F Sunny

Mon 99°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Calimesa (3 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.

Big Falls

38.9 miles away

California

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Andreas Falls

34.7 miles away

California

Easy

1.6 miles 100 ft

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

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

Silverwood Falls

41.8 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Calimesa

Monkeyface Falls

35.9 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Big Falls

38.9 miles away

California

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Silverwood Falls

41.8 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Hidden Heart Falls

26.6 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Middleman Falls

41.2 miles away

California

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Andreas Falls

34.7 miles away

California

Easy

1.6 miles 100 ft

Tahquitz Falls

39.3 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 350 ft

Bonita Falls

40.4 miles away

California

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

San Antonio Falls

30.2 miles away

California

Easy

1.4 miles 300 ft

Wolfskill Falls

20.6 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Hidden Falls

33.3 miles away

California

Moderate

2.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Calimesa

Are there free waterfalls near Calimesa?

There is 1 free waterfall near Calimesa, including Hidden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Calimesa?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Calimesa, including Andreas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Calimesa?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Calimesa, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Calimesa?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Calimesa, including Andreas Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Calimesa?

The shortest waterfall hike near Calimesa is Andreas Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Calimesa?

The tallest waterfall near Calimesa is Big Falls at 500 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Calimesa require permits?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Calimesa require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Calimesa?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Calimesa have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Calimesa?

The closest waterfall to Calimesa is Monkeyface Falls, approximately 9.6 miles away.

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