Waterfall Hikes Near Sierraville, CA

227 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sierraville? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sierraville. 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 39.5750°N, -120.3637°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sierraville

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 12 gauged

3 of 5 waterfalls near Sierraville are flowing strongly today

Eagle Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong Sawyier Falls Strong Indian Falls Barely Flowing Jumbo Falls Moderate

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 67°F

Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 67°F Sunny
Thu 76°F Sunny
Fri 72°F Sunny
Sat 67°F Sunny
Sun 67°F Sunny Best
Mon 74°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sierraville (4 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.

Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

17.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Frazier Falls waterfall

Frazier Falls

12.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Sierraville

Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

17.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Hackmans Falls waterfall CC

Hackmans Falls

19.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Frazier Falls waterfall

Frazier Falls

12.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

13.6 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 500 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

42.6 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Jumbo Falls waterfall

Jumbo Falls

43 miles away
Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

6.4 miles away
California
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Feather Falls waterfall

Feather Falls

23 miles away
California
Hard
8.6 miles Unknown
Curtain Falls waterfall

Curtain Falls

2.2 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Sawyier Falls waterfall

Sawyier Falls

3.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

48.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 600 ft
Indian Falls waterfall

Indian Falls

33.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sierraville

Are there free waterfalls near Sierraville?

There are 6 free waterfalls near Sierraville, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sierraville?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Sierraville, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sierraville?

There are 8 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sierraville, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sierraville?

There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sierraville, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sierraville?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Sierraville, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sierraville?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sierraville is Bassi Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sierraville?

The tallest waterfall near Sierraville is Feather Falls at 410 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Sierraville require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Sierraville require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sierraville?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Sierraville have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sierraville?

The closest waterfall to Sierraville is Loves Falls, approximately 10.6 miles away.

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