Waterfall Hikes Near Desert View Highlands, CA

3,275 residents

Los_Angeles Time Zone

7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Desert View Highlands? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Desert View Highlands. 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 34.5903°N, -118.1535°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Desert View Highlands

Today's Conditions

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Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

1 of 7 waterfalls near Desert View Highlands is flowing strongly today

Bonita Falls Moderate Jackson Falls Barely Flowing The Punch Bowl Barely Flowing Middleman Falls Roaring San Antonio Falls Low Wolfskill Falls Low Sturtevant Falls Barely Flowing

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 80°F

Thu 83°F Sunny

Fri 86°F Sunny

Sat 80°F Sunny Best

Sun 76°F Sunny

Mon 77°F Sunny

Tue 83°F Sunny

Wed 85°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Desert View Highlands (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.

San Antonio Falls

43.6 miles away

California

Easy

1.4 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Desert View Highlands (4 waterfalls)

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

Sturtevant Falls

40.7 miles away

California

Moderate

3.3 miles 400 ft

The Punch Bowl

32.7 miles away

California

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bonita Falls

42.9 miles away

California

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Desert View Highlands

Sturtevant Falls

40.7 miles away

California

Moderate

3.3 miles 400 ft

Wolfskill Falls

43.4 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

San Antonio Falls

43.6 miles away

California

Easy

1.4 miles 300 ft

Jackson Falls

32.7 miles away

California

Moderate

2.5 miles 400 ft

The Punch Bowl

32.7 miles away

California

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Bonita Falls

42.9 miles away

California

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

Middleman Falls

40.2 miles away

California

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Desert View Highlands

Are there free waterfalls near Desert View Highlands?

There is 1 free waterfall near Desert View Highlands, including The Punch Bowl.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Desert View Highlands?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Desert View Highlands, including San Antonio Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Desert View Highlands?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Desert View Highlands, including Bonita Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Desert View Highlands?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Desert View Highlands, including Bonita Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Desert View Highlands?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Desert View Highlands, including The Punch Bowl.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Desert View Highlands?

The shortest waterfall hike near Desert View Highlands is Bonita Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Desert View Highlands?

The tallest waterfall near Desert View Highlands is Bonita Falls at 160 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Desert View Highlands require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Desert View Highlands require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Desert View Highlands?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Desert View Highlands have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Desert View Highlands?

The closest waterfall to Desert View Highlands is Sturtevant Falls, approximately 24.2 miles away.

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