Waterfall Hikes Near Salado, TX

2,585 residents
Chicago Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Salado? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Salado. 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 30.9470°N, -97.5290°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Salado

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

2 of 4 waterfalls near Salado are flowing strongly today

Chalk Ridge Falls Moderate Gorman Falls Strong Post Oak Falls Strong The Falls Moderate

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 88°F

Tue 87°F Partly Sunny
Wed 81°F Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 86°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 88°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 83°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Salado (3 waterfalls)

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

Chalk Ridge Falls waterfall

Chalk Ridge Falls

47.8 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Post Oak Falls waterfall

Post Oak Falls

45.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Gorman Falls waterfall

Gorman Falls

46.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
3.0 miles 200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Salado

Chalk Ridge Falls waterfall

Chalk Ridge Falls

47.8 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

34.4 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Post Oak Falls waterfall

Post Oak Falls

45.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.5 miles 200 ft
Gorman Falls waterfall

Gorman Falls

46.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
3.0 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Salado

Are there free waterfalls near Salado?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Salado, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Salado?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Salado, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Salado?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Salado, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Salado?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Salado, including Chalk Ridge Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Salado?

The shortest waterfall hike near Salado is Chalk Ridge Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Salado?

The tallest waterfall near Salado is Gorman Falls at 70 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Salado?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Salado has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Salado?

The closest waterfall to Salado is Chalk Ridge Falls, approximately 3.6 miles away.

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