Waterfall Hikes Near El Cajon, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near El Cajon? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of El Cajon. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near El Cajon
Find waterfalls to hike near El Cajon
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near El Cajon (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.
Green Valley Falls
11.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around El Cajon (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Cedar Creek Falls
1.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 6.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
Green Valley Falls
11.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Mildred Falls
39 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near El Cajon With Waterfalls
Cedar Creek Falls
1.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 6.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
Green Valley Falls
11.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Mildred Falls
39 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
The Falls
24.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 350 ft
Washtub Falls
27.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 350 ft
Maidenhair Falls
39.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 6.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 900 ft