Waterfall Hikes Near Ross, CA

2,537 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ross? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ross. 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 37.9638°N, -122.5615°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ross

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 72°F

Aft 69°F Sunny
Sat 66°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 76°F Sunny
Mon 80°F Sunny
Tue 75°F Sunny
Wed 72°F Sunny Best
Thu 72°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Ross

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Cataract Falls Roaring · 2 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Dawn Falls Roaring · 2 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Tehan Falls Strong · 6 cfs 84th percentile
  4. 4 Butano Falls Strong · 9 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Alamere Falls Moderate · 9 cfs 50th percentile
  6. 6 Green Valley Falls Low · 7 cfs 11th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ross (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ross (6 waterfalls)

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

24.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
22.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
13.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Ross

24.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
26.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
22.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
36 miles away
California
Hard
13.0 miles 1,600 ft
13.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
13.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
25.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
37.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
21.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ross

Are there free waterfalls near Ross?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Ross, including Alamere Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ross?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Ross, including Green Valley Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ross?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ross, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ross?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ross, including Butano Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Ross?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ross?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ross is Alamere Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ross?

The tallest waterfall near Ross is Alamere Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Ross?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Ross have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Ross?

The closest waterfall to Ross is Dawn Falls, approximately 1.3 miles away.