Waterfall Hikes Near Franklin, AZ

93 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Franklin? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Franklin. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 32.6770°N, -109.0720°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Franklin

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Franklin have live flow data today

Ash Creek Falls Barely Flowing Sardine Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 100°F

Wed 98°F Sunny
Thu 99°F Sunny
Fri 100°F Mostly Sunny Best
Ind 101°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 102°F Sunny
Mon 101°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 101°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Franklin

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Sardine Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 7th percentile
  2. 2 Ash Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 1st percentile

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All 2 Waterfalls Near Franklin

Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

44.8 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ash Creek Falls waterfall

Ash Creek Falls

Arizona
Hard
4.5 miles 2 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Franklin

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Franklin?

The shortest waterfall hike near Franklin is Ash Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Franklin?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Franklin have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Franklin?

The closest waterfall to Franklin is Sardine Falls, approximately 33.8 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Franklin, Arizona

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Clifton Hot Springs

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Seep

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