Waterfall Hikes Near Coloma, CA

279 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Coloma? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Coloma. 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 38.8026°N, -120.8946°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Coloma

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 8 gauged

6 waterfalls near Coloma have live flow data today

Codfish Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Horsetail Falls Barely Flowing Sawyier Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls (historical) Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 77°F

Aft 83°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Sunny Best
Sun 77°F Sunny
Mon 81°F Sunny
Tue 84°F Sunny
Wed 88°F Sunny
Thu 90°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Coloma (3 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.

Codfish Falls

45.4 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Coloma (6 waterfalls)

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

Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

29.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

35.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Coloma

Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

29.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Codfish Falls

45.4 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

35.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Sawyier Falls waterfall

Sawyier Falls

3.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

6.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Hackmans Falls waterfall CC

Hackmans Falls

19.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Coloma

Are there free waterfalls near Coloma?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Coloma, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Coloma?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Coloma, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Coloma?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Coloma, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Coloma?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Coloma, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Coloma?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Coloma, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Coloma?

The shortest waterfall hike near Coloma is Bassi Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Coloma?

The tallest waterfall near Coloma is Bassi Falls at 109 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Coloma require permits?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Coloma require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Coloma?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Coloma have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Coloma?

The closest waterfall to Coloma is Salmon Falls (historical), approximately 9.5 miles away.

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