Waterfall Hikes Near Fort Washington, CA

158 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fort Washington? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fort Washington. 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 36.8793°N, -119.7613°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fort Washington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 10 gauged

2 waterfalls near Fort Washington have live flow data today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 92°F

Wed 92°F Sunny Best
Thu 91°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Sunny
Ind 96°F Sunny
Sun 97°F Sunny
Mon 97°F Sunny
Tue 96°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Fort Washington

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chilnualna Fall Barely Flowing · 218 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Chinquapin Falls Barely Flowing · 218 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fort Washington (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.

6.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fort Washington (4 waterfalls)

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

35 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
38.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Fort Washington

35 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
6.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
38.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
42.4 miles away
California
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
28.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
8.2 miles 2 ft
34.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
10.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
2.5 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fort Washington

Are there free waterfalls near Fort Washington?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Fort Washington, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fort Washington?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Fort Washington, including Corlieu Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fort Washington?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fort Washington, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Washington?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fort Washington, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Fort Washington?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Fort Washington, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fort Washington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fort Washington is Angel Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fort Washington?

The tallest waterfall near Fort Washington is Corlieu Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Fort Washington require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fort Washington?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Fort Washington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fort Washington?

The closest waterfall to Fort Washington is Angel Falls, approximately 30.5 miles away.

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