Waterfall Hikes Near Fall River Mills, CA

678 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
22 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fall River Mills? There are 22 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fall River Mills. 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 41.0069°N, -121.4401°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fall River Mills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 22 gauged

2 of 3 waterfalls near Fall River Mills are flowing strongly today

Burney Falls Strong Pit River Falls Strong Clover Creek Falls Moderate

Updated 31 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 80°F

Tod 90°F Sunny
Wed 88°F Patchy Smoke
Thu 81°F Sunny
Fri 80°F Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Mon 79°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Fall River Mills

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Burney Falls Strong · 1290 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Pit River Falls Strong · 1290 cfs 84th percentile
  3. 3 Clover Creek Falls Moderate · 25 cfs 60th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fall River Mills (4 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.

Burney Falls waterfall

Burney Falls

43.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fall River Mills (12 waterfalls)

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

Lion Slide Falls

8.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 22 Waterfalls Near Fall River Mills

Pit River Falls waterfall

Pit River Falls

8.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Young Falls waterfall

Young Falls

California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Burney Falls waterfall

Burney Falls

43.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft

Kinner Falls

2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lion Wash Falls waterfall

Lion Wash Falls

8.4 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Lion Slide Falls

8.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kings Creek Falls waterfall

Kings Creek Falls

In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Moderate
2.3 miles 500 ft

Hatchet Creek Falls

7.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Montgomery Creek Falls waterfall

Montgomery Creek Falls

8.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Moderate
3.8 miles 600 ft
Bluff Falls waterfall

Bluff Falls

In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Potem Falls waterfall

Potem Falls

12.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

24.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

24 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

23.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Clover Creek Falls waterfall

Clover Creek Falls

21.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Deer Creek Falls

39.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

24.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Deadhorse Falls

30.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft
Mossbrae Falls waterfall

Mossbrae Falls

25.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fall River Mills

Are there free waterfalls near Fall River Mills?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Fall River Mills, including Ash Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fall River Mills?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Fall River Mills, including Bluff Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fall River Mills?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fall River Mills, including Ash Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fall River Mills?

There are 16 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fall River Mills, including Ash Creek Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Fall River Mills?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Fall River Mills, including Hatchet Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fall River Mills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fall River Mills is Ash Creek Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fall River Mills?

The tallest waterfall near Fall River Mills is Lower Falls at 320 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Fall River Mills require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fall River Mills?

Yes, 22 waterfalls near Fall River Mills have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fall River Mills?

The closest waterfall to Fall River Mills is Pit River Falls, approximately 2.4 miles away.

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