Waterfall Hikes Near Columbia, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Columbia? Luckily, there are 38 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Columbia, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Columbia
Find waterfalls to hike near Columbia
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Columbia (14 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.

Jawbone Falls
55.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Rancheria Falls
41.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Nellie Falls
6.3 miles away🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Columbia (13 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Preston Falls
37.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Rancheria Falls
41.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Nellie Falls
6.3 miles awayAll Hiking Trails Near Columbia With Waterfalls

Sentinel Fall
8.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Leavitt Falls
39.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Staircase Falls
10.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Snow Creek Falls
3 miles away
Pywiack Cascade
6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Vernal Fall
11.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Illilouette Falls
9.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft

Silver Falls
51.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Silver Apron
11.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Nevada Fall
11.6 miles away
Carson Falls
57.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Finnegan Falls
62.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Bunnell Cascade
46.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft

Llewellyn Falls
17.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 6.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft


Red Rock Falls
39.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Corlieu Falls
39.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Angel Falls
35.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft