Waterfall Hikes Near La Madera, NM

214 residents
Denver Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near La Madera? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of La Madera. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 36.3808°N, -106.0420°W

Map of Waterfalls Near La Madera

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 6 gauged

2 of 5 waterfalls near La Madera are flowing strongly today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 87°F

Sat 88°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 88°F Sunny
Mon 86°F Sunny
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 87°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Sunny
Fri 91°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near La Madera

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Lower Frijoles Falls Roaring · 375 cfs 93rd percentile
  2. 2 Upper Frijoles Falls Roaring · 375 cfs 93rd percentile
  3. 3 Petrero Waterfall Moderate · 4 cfs 56th percentile
  4. 4 Nambe Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 33rd percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around La Madera (2 waterfalls)

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

37 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
30.7 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near La Madera

35 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
41 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
32.3 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
32.3 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
3.0 miles 400 ft
30.7 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near La Madera

Are there free waterfalls near La Madera?

There are 2 free waterfalls near La Madera, including Pecos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in La Madera?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near La Madera, including Pecos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near La Madera?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near La Madera, including Lower Frijoles Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near La Madera?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near La Madera, including Nambe Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near La Madera?

The shortest waterfall hike near La Madera is Lower Frijoles Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near La Madera require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around La Madera?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near La Madera have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to La Madera?

The closest waterfall to La Madera is Petrero Waterfall, approximately 8.2 miles away.