Waterfall Hikes Near Scottsdale, AZ

240,537 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

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

Located at 33.6872°N, -111.8651°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Scottsdale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Scottsdale have live flow data today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 109°F

Aft 109°F Sunny Best
Wed 110°F Sunny
Thu 109°F Sunny
Fri 108°F Sunny
Sat 106°F Sunny
Sun 105°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 104°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Scottsdale

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Workman Creek Falls Roaring · 0 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Barely Flowing · 30 cfs 3rd percentile
  3. 3 Minnehaha Waters Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Scottsdale (1 waterfall)

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

29 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Scottsdale

41.2 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
18.2 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Scottsdale

Are there free waterfalls near Scottsdale?

There is 1 free waterfall near Scottsdale, including Workman Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Scottsdale?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Scottsdale, including Workman Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Scottsdale?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near Scottsdale, including Workman Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Scottsdale?

The shortest waterfall hike near Scottsdale is Minnehaha Waters at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Scottsdale?

The tallest waterfall near Scottsdale is Workman Creek Falls at 200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Scottsdale?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Scottsdale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Scottsdale?

The closest waterfall to Scottsdale is The Falls, approximately 41 miles away.

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