Waterfall Hikes Near Nevada City, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Nevada City? Luckily, there are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Nevada City, 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 Nevada City
Find waterfalls to hike near Nevada City
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Nevada City (5 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.
Codfish Falls
16.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 3.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Nevada City (10 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Codfish Falls
16.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 3.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Hidden Falls
19.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Salmon Falls (historical)
14 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Feather Falls
25.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Curtain Falls
27.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Nevada City With Waterfalls
Codfish Falls
16.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 3.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Hidden Falls
19.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Salmon Falls (historical)
14 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Feather Falls
25.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Hackmans Falls
40.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Curtain Falls
27.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Loves Falls
42.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
The Falls
7.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Fern Falls
45.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Frazier Falls
48.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft
Bassi Falls
60.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Eagle Falls
44.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Sawyier Falls
41.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Horsetail Falls
66 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft