Waterfall Hikes Near Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Carmel-by-the-Sea? Luckily, there are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Carmel-by-the-Sea, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Carmel-by-the-Sea
Find waterfalls to hike near Carmel-by-the-Sea
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Carmel-by-the-Sea (4 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.

Pfeiffer Falls
29.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

McWay Falls
26 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Carmel-by-the-Sea (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Maple Falls
26.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Carmel-by-the-Sea With Waterfalls

Pfeiffer Falls
29.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Pine Falls
30.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Maple Falls
26.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Fiver Finger Falls
27.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

McWay Falls
26 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Basin Falls
28.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

California
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Black Rock Falls
28.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Triple Falls
61.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Castle Rock Falls
47.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Berry Creek Falls
43.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 10.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 2 ft

Silver Falls
42.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Golden Falls
42.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft

Butano Falls
37.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft