Waterfall Hikes Near Coleville, CA

388 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
37 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Coleville? There are 37 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Coleville. 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 38.5806°N, -119.5029°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Coleville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

37 of 37 gauged

37 waterfalls near Coleville have live flow data today

Bridalveil Fall Moderate Ribbon Fall Moderate Silver Strand Falls Moderate Bunnell Cascade Moderate Illilouette Falls Moderate Lehamite Falls Moderate Lower Yosemite Fall Moderate Nevada Fall Moderate Pywiack Cascade Moderate Royal Arch Cascade Moderate Sentinel Fall Moderate Silver Apron Moderate Yosemite Falls Moderate Vernal Fall Moderate Upper Yosemite Falls Moderate Staircase Falls Moderate Snow Creek Falls Moderate California Falls Barely Flowing Le Conte Falls Barely Flowing Rancheria Falls Barely Flowing White Cascade Barely Flowing Waterwheel Falls Barely Flowing Tuolumne Falls Barely Flowing Carson Falls Moderate Llewellyn Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Low Eagle Falls Low Horsetail Falls Low Sawyier Falls Low Horsetail Falls Barely Flowing Jawbone Falls Barely Flowing Jumbo Falls Barely Flowing Leavitt Falls Moderate Sardine Falls Moderate Silver Falls Moderate Wapama Falls Moderate Tueeulala Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 89°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 82°F Patchy Smoke
Thu 77°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 77°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Sunny Best
Sun 82°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 81°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Coleville

Updated about 4 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Pywiack Cascade Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile
  2. 2 Nevada Fall Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Yosemite Fall Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile
  4. 4 Royal Arch Cascade Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile
  5. 5 Lehamite Falls Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile
  6. 6 Sentinel Fall Moderate · 31 cfs 65th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Coleville (6 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.

Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

16.7 miles away
California
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

10.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Coleville (10 waterfalls)

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

Llewellyn Falls

25.3 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 600 ft
Carson Falls waterfall

Carson Falls

30 miles away
California
Moderate
3.6 miles 800 ft
Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

17.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

18.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 37 Waterfalls Near Coleville

Nevada Fall waterfall

Nevada Fall

43.9 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.0 miles 2 ft
Lehamite Falls waterfall

Lehamite Falls

28.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Apron waterfall

Silver Apron

28.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Vernal Fall waterfall

Vernal Fall

25.5 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Royal Arch Cascade waterfall

Royal Arch Cascade

2.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

39.8 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Yosemite Falls waterfall

Yosemite Falls

27.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.2 miles 2,700 ft
Upper Yosemite Falls waterfall

Upper Yosemite Falls

27.5 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.6 miles 2 ft
Staircase Falls waterfall

Staircase Falls

31.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Yosemite Fall waterfall

Lower Yosemite Fall

27.3 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Jumbo Falls waterfall

Jumbo Falls

32.1 miles away
Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Illilouette Falls waterfall

Illilouette Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft
Sentinel Fall waterfall

Sentinel Fall

32.5 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ribbon Fall waterfall

Ribbon Fall

24.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Jawbone Falls

24 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridalveil Fall waterfall

Bridalveil Fall

22.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
0.5 miles 80 ft
Silver Strand Falls waterfall

Silver Strand Falls

22.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Coleville

Are there free waterfalls near Coleville?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Coleville, including Carson Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Coleville?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Coleville, including Bridalveil Fall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Coleville?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Coleville, including Carson Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Coleville?

There are 29 kid-friendly waterfalls near Coleville, including Bridalveil Fall.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Coleville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Coleville is Bridalveil Fall at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Coleville?

The tallest waterfall near Coleville is Yosemite Falls at 2,425 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Coleville require permits?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Coleville require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Coleville?

Yes, 37 waterfalls near Coleville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Coleville?

The closest waterfall to Coleville is Llewellyn Falls, approximately 10.2 miles away.

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