Waterfall Hikes Near Merced, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Merced? Luckily, there are 28 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Merced, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Merced
Find waterfalls to hike near Merced
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Merced (11 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.
Corlieu Falls
19.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Merced (7 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Angel Falls
25.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Corlieu Falls
19.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Red Rock Falls
18.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Merced With Waterfalls
Angel Falls
25.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Corlieu Falls
19.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Red Rock Falls
18.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Chinquapin Falls
53.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Finnegan Falls
62.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Chilnualna Fall
62.8 miles awayForesta Falls
16.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls
16.6 miles awayWildcat Falls
24.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
The Cascades
24.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Preston Falls
35.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Silver Strand Falls
55.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Bridalveil Fall
55.6 miles awayJawbone Falls
57.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Ribbon Fall
54.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Sentinel Fall
57.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Illilouette Falls
59.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Lower Yosemite Fall
56 miles awayStaircase Falls
57.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft