Waterfall Hikes Near Kings Beach, CA

2,589 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Kings Beach? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Kings Beach. 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 39.2450°N, -120.0203°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Kings Beach

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 8 gauged

4 waterfalls near Kings Beach have live flow data today

Updated 22 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 62°F

Tue 50°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance T-storms
Wed 48°F Slight Chance T-storms
Thu 53°F Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 57°F Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Sat 62°F Sunny Best
Sun 70°F Sunny
Mon 73°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kings Beach (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.

22.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
42.1 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Kings Beach (5 waterfalls)

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

47.6 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Kings Beach

21.6 miles away
Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
26.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
47.6 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
42.1 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
13.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
43.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
7.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kings Beach

Are there free waterfalls near Kings Beach?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Kings Beach, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kings Beach?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Kings Beach, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Kings Beach?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Kings Beach, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kings Beach?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kings Beach, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kings Beach?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Kings Beach, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kings Beach?

The shortest waterfall hike near Kings Beach is Bassi Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Kings Beach?

The tallest waterfall near Kings Beach is Frazier Falls at 176 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Kings Beach require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kings Beach?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Kings Beach have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Kings Beach?

The closest waterfall to Kings Beach is Jumbo Falls, approximately 18.0 miles away.