Waterfall Hikes Near Oceanside, CA

173,722 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oceanside? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Oceanside. 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 33.2247°N, -117.3083°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Oceanside

Find waterfalls to hike near Oceanside

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Oceanside (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.

Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

26.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Oceanside (3 waterfalls)

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

Mildred Falls waterfall

Mildred Falls

35.9 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

23 miles away
California
Hard
6.6 miles 1,000 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

26.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Oceanside With Waterfalls

Washtub Falls waterfall

Washtub Falls

28.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mildred Falls waterfall

Mildred Falls

35.9 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

23 miles away
California
Hard
6.6 miles 1,000 ft
Maidenhair Falls waterfall

Maidenhair Falls

18.6 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 900 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

26.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Hidden Heart Falls waterfall

Hidden Heart Falls

31 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Oceanside, California

De Luz Warm Springs

11.0 mi 85°F

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Agua Tibia Spring

19.1 mi 92°F

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Temecula Hot Springs

Temecula Hot Springs

21.9 mi 116°F

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Wrenden Hot Sprs, Elsinore Hot Sprs

Wrenden Hot Sprs, Elsinore Hot Sprs

22.5 mi 125°F

Wrenden Hot Springs flows at 125 degrees Fahrenheit virtually roadside in Riverside County, making it one of Southern Californi...
Murrietta Hot Springs

Murrietta Hot Springs

22.8 mi 132°F

Murrietta Hot Springs flows at a dramatic 132°F (56°C) in Riverside County—68 degrees above ambient air temperature—with high s...
San Juan Hot Springs

San Juan Hot Springs

26.4 mi 120°F

San Juan Hot Springs flows at an impressive 120°F within Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park in Orange County, delivering water 5...

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