Waterfall Hikes Near Monson, CA

143 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monson? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monson. 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 36.4924°N, -119.3360°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 12 gauged

7 waterfalls near Monson have live flow data today

Chagoopa Falls Barely Flowing Marble Falls Barely Flowing Mist Falls Barely Flowing Roaring River Falls Barely Flowing Volcano Falls Barely Flowing Tufa Falls Barely Flowing Tokopah Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 90°F

Wed 90°F Sunny Best
Thu 89°F Sunny
Fri 90°F Sunny
Ind 94°F Sunny
Sun 96°F Sunny
Mon 95°F Sunny
Tue 95°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Monson

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chagoopa Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
  2. 2 Marble Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
  3. 3 Mist Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
  4. 4 Roaring River Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
  5. 5 Volcano Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Tufa Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monson (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.

All 12 Waterfalls Near Monson

Marble Falls waterfall

Marble Falls

35.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Ella Falls

34.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tokopah Falls waterfall

Tokopah Falls

40.5 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Tufa Falls waterfall

Tufa Falls

12.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garlic Falls waterfall

Garlic Falls

42.4 miles away
California
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
Chagoopa Falls waterfall

Chagoopa Falls

California
Hard
30.0 miles 6 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Silver Spray Falls waterfall

Silver Spray Falls

2.5 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Roaring River Falls waterfall

Roaring River Falls

46 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Blue Canyon Falls waterfall

Blue Canyon Falls

47.9 miles away
California
Hard
4.0 miles 800 ft
Volcano Falls waterfall

Volcano Falls

24.9 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Mist Falls waterfall

Mist Falls

44.5 miles away
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monson

Are there free waterfalls near Monson?

There is 1 free waterfall near Monson, including Whisky Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monson?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Monson, including Whisky Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monson?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Monson, including Whisky Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monson?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monson, including Marble Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monson is Blue Canyon Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monson?

The tallest waterfall near Monson is Tokopah Falls at 1,200 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Monson require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monson?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Monson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monson?

The closest waterfall to Monson is Marble Falls, approximately 26 miles away.

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Soda Spring

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