Waterfall Hikes Near Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

10,697 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rancho Mission Viejo? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rancho Mission Viejo. 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 33.5140°N, -117.5618°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rancho Mission Viejo

Find waterfalls to hike near Rancho Mission Viejo

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rancho Mission Viejo (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.

San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

40.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rancho Mission Viejo (2 waterfalls)

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

Bonita Falls waterfall

Bonita Falls

43.8 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

40.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Rancho Mission Viejo With Waterfalls

Bonita Falls waterfall

Bonita Falls

43.8 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

40.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft
Wolfskill Falls waterfall

Wolfskill Falls

30.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Middleman Falls waterfall

Middleman Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Heart Falls waterfall

Hidden Heart Falls

26.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Washtub Falls waterfall

Washtub Falls

30.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

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Temecula Hot Springs

Temecula Hot Springs

18.5 mi 116°F

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