Waterfall Hikes Near Cordova, AK

2,507 residents
Anchorage Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cordova? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cordova. 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 60.5347°N, -145.6087°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cordova

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

1 of 5 waterfalls near Cordova is flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Horsetail Falls Moderate Rudleston Falls Moderate Ohman Falls Roaring Sahlin Falls Moderate

Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 59°F

Wed 58°F Chance Light Rain
Thu 61°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Fri 59°F Partly Sunny Best
Sat 58°F Cloudy
Sun 58°F Cloudy
Mon 59°F Chance Light Rain
Tue 58°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Cordova

Updated 32 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Ohman Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 Sahlin Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 45th percentile
  3. 3 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate · 2600 cfs 27th percentile
  4. 4 Horsetail Falls Moderate · 2600 cfs 27th percentile
  5. 5 Rudleston Falls Moderate · 2600 cfs 27th percentile

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

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

Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near Cordova

Ohman Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sahlin Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rudleston Falls waterfall

Rudleston Falls

1.4 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cordova

Are there free waterfalls near Cordova?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Cordova, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cordova?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cordova, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cordova?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cordova, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cordova?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cordova is Bridal Veil Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cordova?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Cordova have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cordova?

The closest waterfall to Cordova is Ohman Falls, approximately 3.6 miles away.

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