Waterfall Hikes Near Grizzly Flats, CA

1,374 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Grizzly Flats? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Grizzly Flats. 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 38.6358°N, -120.5354°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Grizzly Flats

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 11 gauged

2 of 8 waterfalls near Grizzly Flats are flowing strongly today

Carson Falls Moderate Llewellyn Falls Moderate Codfish Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Moderate Horsetail Falls Moderate Sawyier Falls Moderate Salmon Falls (historical) Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 70°F

Aft 70°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 71°F Sunny
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 81°F Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wed 84°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 85°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Fri 79°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny

Flowing best right now near Grizzly Flats

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Codfish Falls Roaring · 88 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Hidden Falls Roaring · 88 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Carson Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 70th percentile
  4. 4 Llewellyn Falls Moderate · 43 cfs 70th percentile
  5. 5 Eagle Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 66th percentile
  6. 6 Horsetail Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 66th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Grizzly Flats (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.

Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

45.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft

Codfish Falls

42.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Grizzly Flats (9 waterfalls)

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

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

44.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

26.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Grizzly Flats

Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

44.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

26.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sawyier Falls waterfall

Sawyier Falls

47.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

45.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft

Codfish Falls

42.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Carson Falls waterfall

Carson Falls

40.9 miles away
California
Moderate
3.6 miles 800 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Llewellyn Falls

42.8 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 600 ft

Hackmans Falls

47.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

47.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Grizzly Flats

Are there free waterfalls near Grizzly Flats?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Grizzly Flats, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Grizzly Flats?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Grizzly Flats, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Grizzly Flats?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Grizzly Flats, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Grizzly Flats?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Grizzly Flats, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Grizzly Flats?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Grizzly Flats, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Grizzly Flats?

The shortest waterfall hike near Grizzly Flats is Bassi Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Grizzly Flats?

The tallest waterfall near Grizzly Flats is Bassi Falls at 109 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Grizzly Flats require permits?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Grizzly Flats require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Grizzly Flats?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Grizzly Flats have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Grizzly Flats?

The closest waterfall to Grizzly Flats is Bassi Falls, approximately 21.2 miles away.

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