Waterfall Hikes Near San Jose, AZ

614 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near San Jose? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of San Jose. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 32.8169°N, -109.5957°W

Map of Waterfalls Near San Jose

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near San Jose have live flow data today

Ash Creek Falls Moderate Chitty Falls Moderate Sardine Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · 89°F

Aft 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms Best
Sat 96°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Wed 97°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near San Jose

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Chitty Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 60th percentile
  2. 2 Ash Creek Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 37th percentile
  3. 3 Sardine Falls Low · 21 cfs 11th percentile

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All 3 Waterfalls Near San Jose

Ash Creek Falls waterfall

Ash Creek Falls

Arizona
Hard
4.5 miles 2 ft
Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chitty Falls

46.4 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near San Jose

What is the shortest waterfall hike near San Jose?

The shortest waterfall hike near San Jose is Ash Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around San Jose?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near San Jose have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to San Jose?

The closest waterfall to San Jose is Ash Creek Falls, approximately 16.9 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near San Jose, Arizona

Roper Lake State Park Hot Spring

7.9 mi

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Warm Spring

16.8 mi 73°F

Warm Spring flows at 73°F near Morenci in Greenlee County, running 12 degrees above ambient at 3,620 feet elevation in BLM cany...

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Flowing 26 degrees above ambient temperatures, Grapevine Spring emerges at 91°F from Arizona State Trust Land near Pima in Grah...

Eagle Creek Hot Springs

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Gillard Hot Springs

Gillard Hot Springs

17.9 mi 180°F

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Hot Well Dunes

21.5 mi

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