Waterfall Hikes Near Salmon Creek, CA

8 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Salmon Creek? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Salmon Creek. 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 38.3462°N, -123.0595°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Salmon Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Salmon Creek have live flow data today

Alamere Falls Low Cataract Falls Low Dawn Falls Low Green Valley Falls Low Kent Falls Moderate Linda Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny · 62°F

Wed 63°F Areas Of Fog then Sunny
Thu 62°F Widespread Fog then Partly Sunny
Fri 62°F Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny Best
Ind 62°F Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 61°F Widespread Fog then Partly Sunny
Mon 60°F Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny
Tue 62°F Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Salmon Creek

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Kent Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 33rd percentile
  2. 2 Linda Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 31st percentile
  3. 3 Green Valley Falls Low · 6 cfs 22nd percentile
  4. 4 Cataract Falls Low · 1 cfs 18th percentile
  5. 5 Dawn Falls Low · 1 cfs 18th percentile
  6. 6 Alamere Falls Low · 8 cfs 16th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Salmon Creek (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.

Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Salmon Creek (4 waterfalls)

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

Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

25.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

22.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

24.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Salmon Creek

Haraszthy Falls waterfall CC

Haraszthy Falls

13.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Alamere Falls waterfall

Alamere Falls

36 miles away
California
Hard
13.0 miles 1,600 ft
Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

25.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

22.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

24.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

26.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Salmon Creek

Are there free waterfalls near Salmon Creek?

There are 4 free waterfalls near Salmon Creek, including Alamere Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Salmon Creek?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Salmon Creek?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Salmon Creek, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Salmon Creek?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Salmon Creek, including Cataract Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Salmon Creek?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Salmon Creek?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Salmon Creek?

The tallest waterfall near Salmon Creek is Alamere Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Salmon Creek?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Salmon Creek have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Salmon Creek?

The closest waterfall to Salmon Creek is Haraszthy Falls, approximately 29.7 miles away.

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