Waterfall Hikes Near San Lucas, CA

377 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near San Lucas? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of San Lucas. 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 36.1283°N, -121.0218°W

Map of Waterfalls Near San Lucas

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Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 waterfalls near San Lucas have live flow data today

McWay Falls Low Pfeiffer Falls Low Pine Falls Low Three Troughs Falls Low

Updated 26 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 77°F

Tod 85°F Sunny
Fri 85°F Sunny
Sat 77°F Sunny Best
Sun 78°F Sunny
Mon 83°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Sunny
Wed 90°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near San Lucas (2 waterfalls)

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.

McWay Falls waterfall

McWay Falls

27.8 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Pfeiffer Falls waterfall

Pfeiffer Falls

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near San Lucas

Three Troughs Falls waterfall

Three Troughs Falls

45.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
McWay Falls waterfall

McWay Falls

27.8 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Pine Falls waterfall

Pine Falls

42.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Pfeiffer Falls waterfall

Pfeiffer Falls

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near San Lucas

Are there easy waterfall hikes near San Lucas?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near San Lucas, including McWay Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near San Lucas?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near San Lucas, including McWay Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near San Lucas?

The shortest waterfall hike near San Lucas is McWay Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near San Lucas?

The tallest waterfall near San Lucas is McWay Falls at 80 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around San Lucas?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near San Lucas have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to San Lucas?

The closest waterfall to San Lucas is Three Troughs Falls, approximately 27.6 miles away.

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