Waterfall Hikes Near New Meadows, ID

293 residents
Boise Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near New Meadows? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of New Meadows. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.9712°N, -116.2857°W

Map of Waterfalls Near New Meadows

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near New Meadows have live flow data today

Bear Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rush Falls Barely Flowing Wildhorse Falls Barely Flowing East Fork Falls Moderate Imnaha Falls Moderate Hazard Falls Moderate Lost Creek Falls Moderate

Updated 35 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 67°F

Aft 66°F Partly Sunny
Fri 63°F Sunny
Sat 54°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 52°F Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny
Mon 60°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 64°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 67°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around New Meadows (6 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Lost Creek Falls waterfall

Lost Creek Falls

24.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Hazard Falls waterfall

Hazard Falls

12.6 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

11.3 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Wildhorse Falls waterfall

Wildhorse Falls

13.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
East Fork Falls waterfall

East Fork Falls

23.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near New Meadows

Lost Creek Falls waterfall

Lost Creek Falls

24.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Hazard Falls waterfall

Hazard Falls

12.6 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Bear Creek Falls waterfall

Bear Creek Falls

11.3 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Wildhorse Falls waterfall

Wildhorse Falls

13.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Rush Falls waterfall

Rush Falls

11.8 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
3.0 miles 450 ft
East Fork Falls waterfall

East Fork Falls

23.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Imnaha Falls waterfall

Imnaha Falls

22.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near New Meadows

Are there free waterfalls near New Meadows?

There are 5 free waterfalls near New Meadows, including Bear Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in New Meadows?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near New Meadows, including Bear Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near New Meadows?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near New Meadows, including Bear Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near New Meadows?

The shortest waterfall hike near New Meadows is Bear Creek Falls at 2 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near New Meadows require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around New Meadows?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near New Meadows have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to New Meadows?

The closest waterfall to New Meadows is Lost Creek Falls, approximately 9.7 miles away.

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