Waterfall Hikes Near Santa Monica, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Santa Monica? Luckily, there are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Santa Monica, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near Santa Monica
Find waterfalls to hike near Santa Monica
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Santa Monica (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.
San Antonio Falls
47 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Rose Valley Falls
63.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Santa Monica (4 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Sturtevant Falls
27.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
The Punch Bowl
55 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
San Antonio Falls
47 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Rose Valley Falls
63.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Santa Monica With Waterfalls
Sturtevant Falls
27.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.25 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Wolfskill Falls
37.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
The Punch Bowl
55 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Jackson Falls
55.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
San Antonio Falls
47 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Rose Valley Falls
63.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.8 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft