Waterfall Hikes Near Copperopolis, CA

3,819 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Copperopolis? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Copperopolis. 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 37.9488°N, -120.6352°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Copperopolis

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

1 of 10 waterfalls near Copperopolis is flowing strongly today

Finnegan Falls Barely Flowing Foresta Falls Moderate Little Nellie Falls Moderate Wildcat Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Jawbone Falls Moderate Preston Falls Moderate Rancheria Falls Strong Wapama Falls Low Tueeulala Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 80°F

Wed 80°F Sunny Best
Thu 87°F Sunny
Fri 88°F Sunny
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 84°F Sunny
Mon 89°F Sunny
Tue 93°F Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Copperopolis

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Copperopolis (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.

Rancheria Falls waterfall

Rancheria Falls

33.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Copperopolis (4 waterfalls)

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

Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

29.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Copperopolis

Jawbone Falls

13.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

29.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Tueeulala Falls waterfall

Tueeulala Falls

36.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 200 ft
Wapama Falls waterfall

Wapama Falls

36.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 350 ft

Finnegan Falls

46.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Rancheria Falls waterfall

Rancheria Falls

33.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

41.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

44.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

44.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Copperopolis

Are there free waterfalls near Copperopolis?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Copperopolis, including Jawbone Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Copperopolis?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Copperopolis, including Foresta Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Copperopolis?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Copperopolis, including Little Nellie Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Copperopolis?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Copperopolis, including Foresta Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Copperopolis?

The shortest waterfall hike near Copperopolis is Finnegan Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Copperopolis?

The tallest waterfall near Copperopolis is Tueeulala Falls at 880 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Copperopolis?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Copperopolis have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Copperopolis?

The closest waterfall to Copperopolis is Jawbone Falls, approximately 31.0 miles away.

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