Waterfall Hikes Near Knights Landing, CA

987 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Knights Landing? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Knights Landing. 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 38.7980°N, -121.7175°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Knights Landing

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

6 waterfalls near Knights Landing have live flow data today

Codfish Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Green Valley Falls Barely Flowing Linda Falls Low Salmon Falls (historical) Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated 32 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Sunny · 89°F

Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 85°F Sunny
Fri 89°F Sunny Best
Ind 93°F Sunny
Sun 91°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 90°F Sunny
Tue 90°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Knights Landing

Updated 32 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Salmon Falls (historical) Moderate · 3990 cfs 64th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Moderate · 8160 cfs 32nd percentile
  3. 3 Linda Falls Low · 4 cfs 12th percentile
  4. 4 Green Valley Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 7th percentile
  5. 5 Codfish Falls Barely Flowing · 122 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Hidden Falls Barely Flowing · 122 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Knights Landing (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.

Codfish Falls

43.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Knights Landing (5 waterfalls)

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

Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

39.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

33.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

25.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Knights Landing

The Falls waterfall

The Falls

39.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

39.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

33.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Codfish Falls

43.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

25.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Knights Landing

Are there free waterfalls near Knights Landing?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Knights Landing, including Codfish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Knights Landing?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Knights Landing, including Codfish Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Knights Landing?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Knights Landing, including Codfish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Knights Landing?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Knights Landing, including Codfish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Knights Landing?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Knights Landing, including Codfish Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Knights Landing?

The shortest waterfall hike near Knights Landing is Codfish Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Knights Landing require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Knights Landing requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Knights Landing?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Knights Landing have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Knights Landing?

The closest waterfall to Knights Landing is The Falls, approximately 25.9 miles away.

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