Waterfall Hikes Near La Villita, NM

1,504 residents
Denver Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near La Villita? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of La Villita. 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 36.1001°N, -106.0515°W

Map of Waterfalls Near La Villita

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 7 gauged

4 of 6 waterfalls near La Villita are flowing strongly today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Tod 90°F Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 91°F Sunny
Mon 89°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 92°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near La Villita

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Petrero Waterfall Roaring · 5 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Jemez Falls Roaring · 17 cfs 94th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Frijoles Falls Roaring · 375 cfs 90th percentile
  4. 4 Upper Frijoles Falls Roaring · 375 cfs 90th percentile
  5. 5 Nambe Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 31st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near La Villita (1 waterfall)

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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around La Villita (3 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 7 Waterfalls Near La Villita

41 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
35 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 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
44.5 miles away
New Mexico
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near La Villita

Are there free waterfalls near La Villita?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near La Villita?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near La Villita, including Jemez Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in La Villita?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near La Villita, including Jemez Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near La Villita?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near La Villita, including Jemez Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near La Villita?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near La Villita?

The shortest waterfall hike near La Villita is Jemez Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near La Villita?

The tallest waterfall near La Villita is Jemez Falls at 70 feet.

Do any waterfalls near La Villita require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around La Villita?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near La Villita have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to La Villita?

The closest waterfall to La Villita is Nambe Falls, approximately 18.6 miles away.