Waterfall Hikes Near Sonora, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sonora? Luckily, there are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sonora, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Sonora
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sonora (14 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.

Jawbone Falls
27.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

California
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Nellie Falls
49.6 miles away🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sonora (13 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

California
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

California
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Nellie Falls
49.6 miles awayAll Hiking Trails Near Sonora With Waterfalls

Jawbone Falls
27.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

California
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft

Tueeulala Falls
39.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Wapama Falls
39.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

California
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Little Nellie Falls
49.6 miles away
Foresta Falls
51.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Wildcat Falls
52.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

California
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft

Waterwheel Falls
38.5 miles away
Chinquapin Falls
41.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Le Conte Falls
43.1 miles away
Ribbon Fall
42.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Silver Strand Falls
19.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Bridalveil Fall
41.9 miles away
Yosemite Falls
23 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Hard
Trail Length: 7.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 2700 ft

Upper Yosemite Falls
21 miles away
Lower Yosemite Fall
20.7 miles away
Lehamite Falls
44.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft

Royal Arch Cascade
32.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft