Waterfall Hikes Near Parkwood, CA

2,073 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Parkwood? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Parkwood. 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 36.9293°N, -120.0482°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parkwood

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Chilnualna Fall Roaring Chinquapin Falls Roaring Foresta Falls Roaring Little Nellie Falls Roaring

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Parkwood (3 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.

Corlieu Falls waterfall

Corlieu Falls

28.5 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Parkwood (5 waterfalls)

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

Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Red Rock Falls waterfall

Red Rock Falls

27.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Parkwood

Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Corlieu Falls waterfall

Corlieu Falls

28.5 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Red Rock Falls waterfall

Red Rock Falls

27.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

7.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Chinquapin Falls waterfall

Chinquapin Falls

1.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chilnualna Fall waterfall

Chilnualna Fall

21.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
8.2 miles 2 ft
Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

41.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parkwood

Are there free waterfalls near Parkwood?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Parkwood, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Parkwood?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Parkwood, including Corlieu Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Parkwood?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Parkwood, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkwood?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkwood, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Parkwood?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Parkwood, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parkwood?

The shortest waterfall hike near Parkwood is Angel Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Parkwood?

The tallest waterfall near Parkwood is Corlieu Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Parkwood require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Parkwood?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Parkwood have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Parkwood?

The closest waterfall to Parkwood is Angel Falls, approximately 40.2 miles away.

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43.6 mi 73°F

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Mercey Hot Springs

Mercey Hot Springs

45.4 mi 119°F

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