Waterfall Hikes Near Morenci, AZ

1,467 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Morenci? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Morenci. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 33.0539°N, -109.3310°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Morenci

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Morenci have live flow data today

Ash Creek Falls Barely Flowing Chitty Falls Moderate Sardine Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

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Flowing best right now near Morenci

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chitty Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 40th percentile
  2. 2 Sardine Falls Barely Flowing · 8 cfs 8th percentile
  3. 3 Ash Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 1 cfs 0th percentile

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All 3 Waterfalls Near Morenci

Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

48.1 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chitty Falls

26.5 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ash Creek Falls waterfall

Ash Creek Falls

40.4 miles away
Arizona
Hard
4.5 miles 2 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Morenci

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Morenci?

The shortest waterfall hike near Morenci is Ash Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Morenci?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Morenci have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Morenci?

The closest waterfall to Morenci is Sardine Falls, approximately 9.1 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Morenci, Arizona

Clifton Hot Springs

Clifton Hot Springs

1.6 mi 102°F

Clifton Hot Springs flows at 102 degrees Fahrenheit in Greenlee County as one of Arizona's most heavily mineralized thermal fea...

Seep

2.4 mi 95°F

Seep emerges at 95°F near Clifton in Greenlee County, flowing 30 degrees above the 65°F average annual temperature at 3,500 fee...

Hot Spring

2.5 mi 138°F

This intensely mineralized spring near Clifton reaches 138°F, emerging with the highest salinity concentrations of Arizona's do...
Gillard Hot Springs

Gillard Hot Springs

4.9 mi 180°F

Gillard Hot Springs emerges at an extreme 180 degrees Fahrenheit on BLM public lands in Greenlee County near Clifton, represent...

Eagle Creek Hot Springs

5.0 mi 97°F

Eagle Creek Hot Springs flows at 97 degrees Fahrenheit near Morenci in Greenlee County at 3,620 feet elevation, emerging approx...

Warm Spring

6.8 mi 73°F

Warm Spring flows at 73°F near Morenci in Greenlee County, running 12 degrees above ambient at 3,620 feet elevation in BLM cany...

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