Waterfall Hikes Near Sky Valley, CA

2,307 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sky Valley? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sky Valley. 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 33.8913°N, -116.3551°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sky Valley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 8 gauged

1 of 6 waterfalls near Sky Valley is flowing strongly today

Andreas Falls Moderate Hidden Heart Falls Roaring Monkeyface Falls Barely Flowing Tahquitz Falls Low

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 88°F

Aft 94°F Sunny
Thu 95°F Sunny
Fri 98°F Sunny
Sat 96°F Sunny
Sun 88°F Sunny Best
Mon 87°F Sunny
Tue 91°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sky Valley (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.

Andreas Falls waterfall

Andreas Falls

17.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.6 miles 100 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

18.2 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sky Valley (3 waterfalls)

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

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

19 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Silverwood Falls waterfall

Silverwood Falls

35.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 8 Waterfalls Near Sky Valley

Tahquitz Falls waterfall

Tahquitz Falls

13 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 350 ft
Andreas Falls waterfall

Andreas Falls

17.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.6 miles 100 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

19 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Hidden Heart Falls waterfall

Hidden Heart Falls

47.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Silverwood Falls waterfall

Silverwood Falls

35.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

18.2 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft

Monkeyface Falls

35.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Maidenhair Falls waterfall

Maidenhair Falls

37.3 miles away
California
Moderate
6.0 miles 900 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sky Valley

Are there free waterfalls near Sky Valley?

There is 1 free waterfall near Sky Valley, including Hidden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sky Valley?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Sky Valley, including Andreas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sky Valley?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sky Valley, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sky Valley?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sky Valley, including Andreas Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sky Valley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sky Valley is Andreas Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sky Valley?

The tallest waterfall near Sky Valley is Big Falls at 500 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Sky Valley require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Sky Valley requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sky Valley?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Sky Valley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sky Valley?

The closest waterfall to Sky Valley is Tahquitz Falls, approximately 13.0 miles away.

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