Waterfall Hikes Near Dana Point, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Dana Point? Luckily, there are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Dana Point, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Dana Point
Find waterfalls to hike near Dana Point
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Dana Point (1 waterfall)
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.

Big Falls
36.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Dana Point (2 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Big Falls
36.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Silverwood Falls
34.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Dana Point With Waterfalls

Wolfskill Falls
26.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Hidden Heart Falls
37.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Washtub Falls
13.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Monkeyface Falls
29.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft

Big Falls
36.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.7 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft

Silverwood Falls
34.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft