Waterfall Hikes Near Greenfield, CA

18,998 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Greenfield? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Greenfield. 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 36.3242°N, -121.2428°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Greenfield

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near Greenfield have live flow data today

McWay Falls Barely Flowing Pfeiffer Falls Barely Flowing Pine Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 77°F

Tod 77°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 75°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Thu 74°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Fri 77°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Ind 80°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sun 79°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Mon 78°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Greenfield

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 McWay Falls Barely Flowing · 24 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Pfeiffer Falls Barely Flowing · 24 cfs 1st percentile
  3. 3 Pine Falls Barely Flowing · 24 cfs 1st percentile
  4. 4 Three Troughs Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Greenfield (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.

Pfeiffer Falls waterfall

Pfeiffer Falls

36.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
McWay Falls waterfall

McWay Falls

41.4 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Greenfield

Pine Falls waterfall

Pine Falls

40 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Pfeiffer Falls waterfall

Pfeiffer Falls

36.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
McWay Falls waterfall

McWay Falls

41.4 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Three Troughs Falls waterfall

Three Troughs Falls

40.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Greenfield

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Greenfield?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Greenfield, including McWay Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenfield?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenfield, including McWay Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Greenfield?

The shortest waterfall hike near Greenfield is McWay Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Greenfield?

The tallest waterfall near Greenfield is McWay Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Greenfield?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Greenfield have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Greenfield?

The closest waterfall to Greenfield is Pine Falls, approximately 18.2 miles away.

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