Waterfall Hikes Near Live Oak, CA

17,707 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Live Oak? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Live Oak. 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 36.9860°N, -121.9804°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Live Oak

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 14 gauged

14 waterfalls near Live Oak have live flow data today

Berry Creek Falls Barely Flowing Butano Falls Barely Flowing Golden Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Castle Rock Falls Barely Flowing Pfeiffer Falls Barely Flowing Pine Falls Barely Flowing Tehan Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 74°F

Wed 73°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thu 78°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Fri 80°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sat 74°F Sunny Best
Sun 77°F Sunny
Mon 82°F Sunny
Tue 77°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Live Oak (3 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Live Oak (3 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

14.1 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Live Oak

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

14.1 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft

Fiver Finger Falls

15.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

10.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

10.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Black Rock Falls waterfall

Black Rock Falls

10.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

10.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Castle Rock Falls waterfall

Castle Rock Falls

33.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Berry Creek Falls waterfall

Berry Creek Falls

29.3 miles away
California
Hard
10.5 miles 2 ft
Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

28.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Golden Falls waterfall

Golden Falls

28.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
Butano Falls waterfall

Butano Falls

27.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Tehan Falls

36.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pfeiffer Falls waterfall

Pfeiffer Falls

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Pine Falls waterfall

Pine Falls

42.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Live Oak

Are there free waterfalls near Live Oak?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Live Oak, including Golden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Live Oak?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Live Oak, including Castle Rock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Live Oak?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Live Oak, including Golden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Live Oak?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Live Oak, including Berry Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Live Oak?

The shortest waterfall hike near Live Oak is Basin Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Live Oak?

The tallest waterfall near Live Oak is Castle Rock Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Live Oak require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Live Oak?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Live Oak have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Live Oak?

The closest waterfall to Live Oak is Maple Falls, approximately 7.0 miles away.

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