Waterfall Hikes Near San Anselmo, CA

12,761 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near San Anselmo? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of San Anselmo. 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 37.9821°N, -122.5699°W

Map of Waterfalls Near San Anselmo

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 waterfalls near San Anselmo have live flow data today

Alamere Falls Barely Flowing Butano Falls Barely Flowing Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Dawn Falls Barely Flowing Green Valley Falls Barely Flowing Huntington Falls Barely Flowing Kent Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Linda Falls Barely Flowing Tehan Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Tod 75°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Sunny
Mon 82°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 73°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 73°F Sunny
Fri 75°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near San Anselmo (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 San Anselmo (6 waterfalls)

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

Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

40.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

14.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

15.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Huntington Falls waterfall CC

Huntington Falls

23.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near San Anselmo

Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

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

Kent Falls

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

Cataract Falls

14.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Alamere Falls waterfall

Alamere Falls

California
Hard
13.0 miles 1,600 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

15.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Huntington Falls waterfall CC

Huntington Falls

23.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Haraszthy Falls waterfall CC

Haraszthy Falls

31.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

45.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

35.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Tehan Falls

21.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Butano Falls waterfall

Butano Falls

44 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near San Anselmo

Are there free waterfalls near San Anselmo?

There are 6 free waterfalls near San Anselmo, including Alamere Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near San Anselmo?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in San Anselmo?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near San Anselmo?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near San Anselmo?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near San Anselmo?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near San Anselmo?

The tallest waterfall near San Anselmo is Alamere Falls at 40 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around San Anselmo?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near San Anselmo have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to San Anselmo?

The closest waterfall to San Anselmo is Dawn Falls, approximately 2.4 miles away.

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