Waterfall Hikes Near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CA

20,055 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Casa de Oro-Mount Helix. 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 32.7640°N, -116.9688°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix have live flow data today

Washtub Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 86°F

Sun 86°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Mon 87°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 87°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wed 86°F Sunny Best
Thu 87°F Sunny
Fri 89°F Sunny
Sat 91°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Washtub Falls Moderate · 0 cfs 30th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix (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

19.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Casa de Oro-Mount Helix (3 waterfalls)

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

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

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

Mildred Falls

27.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

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

Cedar Creek Falls

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

Green Valley Falls

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

Mildred Falls

27.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

Washtub Falls

16.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Maidenhair Falls waterfall

Maidenhair Falls

28.1 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 900 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, including Green Valley Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, including Green Valley Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, including Cedar Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

The shortest waterfall hike near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is Cedar Creek Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

The tallest waterfall near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is Cedar Creek Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Casa de Oro-Mount Helix have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Casa de Oro-Mount Helix?

The closest waterfall to Casa de Oro-Mount Helix is The Falls, approximately 19.4 miles away.

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