Waterfall Hikes Near Oildale, CA

34,796 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Oildale? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Oildale. 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 35.4293°N, -119.0306°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Oildale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Oildale have live flow data today

Cholollo Falls Low Salmon Creek Falls Low South Creek Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 89°F

Aft 87°F Sunny
Thu 89°F Sunny
Fri 93°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Sunny
Mon 89°F Sunny Best
Tue 96°F Sunny

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Oildale (1 waterfall)

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

Salmon Creek Falls waterfall

Salmon Creek Falls

37 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Oildale

Cholollo Falls

48.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salmon Creek Falls waterfall

Salmon Creek Falls

37 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Creek Falls waterfall

South Creek Falls

10.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Oildale

Are there free waterfalls near Oildale?

There is 1 free waterfall near Oildale, including Salmon Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Oildale?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Oildale, including Salmon Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Oildale?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Oildale, including Salmon Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Oildale?

The shortest waterfall hike near Oildale is Cholollo Falls at 2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Oildale?

The tallest waterfall near Oildale is Salmon Creek Falls at 120 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Oildale?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Oildale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Oildale?

The closest waterfall to Oildale is Cholollo Falls, approximately 47.1 miles away.

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