Waterfall Hikes Near East Oakdale, CA

2,381 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near East Oakdale? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of East Oakdale. 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 37.7855°N, -120.8009°W

Map of Waterfalls Near East Oakdale

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Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near East Oakdale is flowing strongly today

Finnegan Falls Roaring Jawbone Falls Moderate Preston Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 42 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 90°F Sunny
Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 82°F Sunny
Mon 88°F Sunny Best
Tue 92°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 96°F Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around East Oakdale (1 waterfall)

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 3 Waterfalls Near East Oakdale

Finnegan Falls

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

Preston Falls

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

Jawbone Falls

48.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near East Oakdale

Are there free waterfalls near East Oakdale?

There are 2 free waterfalls near East Oakdale, including Jawbone Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in East Oakdale?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near East Oakdale, including Preston Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near East Oakdale?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near East Oakdale, including Jawbone Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near East Oakdale?

The shortest waterfall hike near East Oakdale is Finnegan Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around East Oakdale?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near East Oakdale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to East Oakdale?

The closest waterfall to East Oakdale is Finnegan Falls, approximately 24.4 miles away.

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