Waterfall Hikes Near Cave Creek, AZ

4,966 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cave Creek? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cave Creek. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.8513°N, -111.9801°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cave Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Cave Creek have live flow data today

Minnehaha Waters Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 108°F

Wed 108°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 107°F Sunny
Fri 105°F Sunny
Sat 102°F Sunny
Sun 97°F Sunny
Mon 99°F Sunny
Tue 99°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Cave Creek

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 The Falls Moderate · 45 cfs 36th percentile
  2. 2 Minnehaha Waters Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Cave Creek

Minnehaha Waters

Arizona
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

39.7 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cave Creek

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cave Creek?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cave Creek is Minnehaha Waters at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cave Creek?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Cave Creek have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cave Creek?

The closest waterfall to Cave Creek is Minnehaha Waters, approximately 35.9 miles away.

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