Waterfall Hikes Near Lackland AFB, TX

7,077 residents
Chicago Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lackland AFB? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lackland AFB. 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 29.3866°N, -98.6179°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lackland AFB

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 6 gauged

3 of 6 waterfalls near Lackland AFB are flowing strongly today

Dittmar Falls Strong Edge Falls Barely Flowing Rust Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Low Skiles Falls Roaring Slumber Falls Roaring

Updated 38 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 87°F

Tod 87°F Sunny Best
Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 93°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 94°F Partly Sunny
Sun 94°F Mostly Cloudy
Mon 91°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lackland AFB (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.

Skiles Falls

24 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Lackland AFB

Edge Falls waterfall

Edge Falls

40.3 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rust Falls

40 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dittmar Falls

20.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slumber Falls waterfall

Slumber Falls

14.4 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

11.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Skiles Falls

24 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lackland AFB

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lackland AFB?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Lackland AFB, including Skiles Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lackland AFB?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Lackland AFB, including Slumber Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lackland AFB?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Lackland AFB, including Slumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lackland AFB?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lackland AFB is Dittmar Falls at 1 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Lackland AFB require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lackland AFB?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Lackland AFB have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lackland AFB?

The closest waterfall to Lackland AFB is Edge Falls, approximately 30.5 miles away.

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