Waterfall Hikes Near East Whittier, CA

10,248 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near East Whittier? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of East Whittier. 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 33.9244°N, -117.9887°W

Map of Waterfalls Near East Whittier

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 5 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near East Whittier are flowing strongly today

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Mon 78°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 76°F Partly Sunny
Wed 77°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 78°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 81°F Mostly Sunny
Ind 82°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 82°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near East Whittier

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 San Antonio Falls Roaring · 5 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Wolfskill Falls Roaring · 5 cfs 92nd percentile
  3. 3 Middleman Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 42nd percentile
  4. 4 Bonita Falls Barely Flowing · 31 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near East Whittier (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.

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around East Whittier (3 waterfalls)

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

41.1 miles away
California
Moderate
3.3 miles 400 ft
27.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 5 Waterfalls Near East Whittier

41.1 miles away
California
Moderate
3.3 miles 400 ft
27.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft
27.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
31.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near East Whittier

Are there easy waterfall hikes near East Whittier?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near East Whittier, including San Antonio Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in East Whittier?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near East Whittier, including Bonita Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near East Whittier?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near East Whittier, including Bonita Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near East Whittier?

The shortest waterfall hike near East Whittier is Bonita Falls at 1.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near East Whittier?

The tallest waterfall near East Whittier is Bonita Falls at 160 feet.

Do any waterfalls near East Whittier require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near East Whittier require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around East Whittier?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near East Whittier have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to East Whittier?

The closest waterfall to East Whittier is Sturtevant Falls, approximately 15.3 miles away.