Waterfall Hikes Near Fairfield, ID

463 residents
Boise Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fairfield? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fairfield. 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 43.3489°N, -114.8006°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fairfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 11 gauged

4 of 10 waterfalls near Fairfield are flowing strongly today

Auger Falls Moderate Baron Creek Falls Roaring Fern Falls Roaring Smith Falls Roaring Big Drops Low Little Drops Low Deadman Falls Moderate Devils Washboard Falls Moderate Lower Salmon Falls Moderate Salmon Falls Roaring

Updated 21 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 78°F

Tue 73°F Partly Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 76°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 64°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 67°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mon 78°F Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fairfield (2 waterfalls)

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.

Lower Salmon Falls waterfall

Lower Salmon Falls

29.1 miles away
Idaho
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Devils Washboard Falls

Idaho
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fairfield (6 waterfalls)

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

Big Drops

39 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
5.0 miles 500 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Fairfield

Lower Salmon Falls waterfall

Lower Salmon Falls

29.1 miles away
Idaho
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Salmon Falls waterfall

Salmon Falls

32.5 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Salmon Falls waterfall

Upper Salmon Falls

4 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Drops

27.2 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Devils Washboard Falls

Idaho
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft

Big Drops

39 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
5.0 miles 500 ft
Smith Falls waterfall

Smith Falls

40.3 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

5.6 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft

Deadman Falls

Idaho
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Auger Falls waterfall

Auger Falls

Idaho
Moderate
4.6 miles 200 ft
Baron Creek Falls waterfall

Baron Creek Falls

Idaho
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fairfield

Are there free waterfalls near Fairfield?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Fairfield, including Auger Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fairfield?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Fairfield, including Devils Washboard Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fairfield?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fairfield, including Auger Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fairfield?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fairfield, including Auger Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fairfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fairfield is Auger Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Fairfield require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Fairfield requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fairfield?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Fairfield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fairfield?

The closest waterfall to Fairfield is Lower Salmon Falls, approximately 29.1 miles away.

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