Waterfall Hikes Near Chamisal, NM

358 residents
Denver Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chamisal? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chamisal. 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 36.1725°N, -105.7459°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Chamisal

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 6 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Chamisal is flowing strongly today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms · 80°F

Tod 89°F Patchy Smoke then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 82°F Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 80°F Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sat 82°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 83°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Chamisal

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Petrero Waterfall Roaring · 3 cfs 94th percentile
  2. 2 Lower Frijoles Falls Low · 234 cfs 18th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Frijoles Falls Low · 234 cfs 18th percentile
  4. 4 Nambe Falls Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 9th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Chamisal (2 waterfalls)

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

New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Chamisal

New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
New Mexico
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chamisal

Are there free waterfalls near Chamisal?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Chamisal, including Pecos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chamisal?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chamisal, including Pecos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chamisal?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chamisal, including Lower Frijoles Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chamisal?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Chamisal, including Nambe Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chamisal?

The shortest waterfall hike near Chamisal is Lower Frijoles Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Chamisal require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Chamisal requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chamisal?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Chamisal have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Chamisal?

The closest waterfall to Chamisal is Rio Quemado Falls, approximately 13.2 miles away.

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