Waterfall Hikes Near Pleasanton, CA

78,691 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Pleasanton? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Pleasanton. 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 37.6663°N, -121.8805°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Pleasanton

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Sunny · 89°F

Wed 92°F Sunny
Thu 98°F Sunny
Fri 94°F Sunny
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Tue 86°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Pleasanton (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Pleasanton (8 waterfalls)

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

39.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
49.6 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Pleasanton

21.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
18.6 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
39.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
39.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
49.6 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft
48.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
44.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
44.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
46.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
46.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
California
Hard
10.5 miles 2 ft
33.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
41.1 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
35.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Pleasanton

Are there free waterfalls near Pleasanton?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Pleasanton, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Pleasanton?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Pleasanton, including Castle Rock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Pleasanton?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Pleasanton, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Pleasanton?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Pleasanton, including Berry Creek Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Pleasanton?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Pleasanton, including Green Valley Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Pleasanton?

The shortest waterfall hike near Pleasanton is Basin Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Pleasanton?

The tallest waterfall near Pleasanton is Castle Rock Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Pleasanton require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Pleasanton?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Pleasanton have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Pleasanton?

The closest waterfall to Pleasanton is Tehan Falls, approximately 2.9 miles away.