Waterfall Hikes Near Johnson Lane, NV

6,499 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Johnson Lane? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Johnson Lane. 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 39.0489°N, -119.7245°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Johnson Lane

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 10 gauged

8 of 9 waterfalls near Johnson Lane are flowing strongly today

Carson Falls Roaring Llewellyn Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong Sawyier Falls Strong Jumbo Falls Moderate Leavitt Falls Roaring Sardine Falls Roaring Silver Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 72°F

Tue 89°F Sunny
Wed 79°F Sunny
Thu 82°F Sunny
Fri 82°F Sunny
Sat 75°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny Best
Mon 80°F Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Johnson Lane

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Johnson Lane (3 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.

Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

6.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Johnson Lane (8 waterfalls)

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

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Carson Falls waterfall

Carson Falls

4.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.6 miles 800 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Johnson Lane

Jumbo Falls waterfall

Jumbo Falls

43 miles away
Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

6.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Sawyier Falls waterfall

Sawyier Falls

3.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Carson Falls waterfall

Carson Falls

4.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.6 miles 800 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Llewellyn Falls waterfall

Llewellyn Falls

4.7 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 600 ft
Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

49.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

8.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Leavitt Falls waterfall

Leavitt Falls

8.7 miles away
California
Easy
0.4 miles 75 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Johnson Lane

Are there free waterfalls near Johnson Lane?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Johnson Lane, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Johnson Lane?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Johnson Lane, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Johnson Lane?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Johnson Lane, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Johnson Lane?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Johnson Lane, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Johnson Lane?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Johnson Lane, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Johnson Lane?

The shortest waterfall hike near Johnson Lane is Bassi Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Johnson Lane?

The tallest waterfall near Johnson Lane is Bassi Falls at 109 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Johnson Lane require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Johnson Lane require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Johnson Lane?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Johnson Lane have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Johnson Lane?

The closest waterfall to Johnson Lane is Jumbo Falls, approximately 15.1 miles away.

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Carson Hot Springs

Carson Hot Springs

8.2 mi 120°F

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