Waterfall Hikes Near Monterey, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Monterey? Luckily, there are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Monterey, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Monterey
Find waterfalls to hike near Monterey
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monterey (4 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.
Pfeiffer Falls
29.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Monterey (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Maple Falls
26.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Monterey With Waterfalls
Pfeiffer Falls
29.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Maple Falls
26.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Fiver Finger Falls
27.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Pine Falls
30.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Basin Falls
28.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
California
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Black Rock Falls
28.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Triple Falls
61.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
McWay Falls
26 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Castle Rock Falls
47.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Berry Creek Falls
43.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 10.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 2 ft
Silver Falls
42.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Golden Falls
42.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Butano Falls
37.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft