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
Find waterfalls to hike near Sonora
🚗 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
36 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Rancheria Falls
33.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls
48.5 miles away🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sonora (13 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Preston Falls
48.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Rancheria Falls
33.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls
48.5 miles awayAll Hiking Trails Near Sonora With Waterfalls
Cascade Falls
10.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Sentinel Fall
49.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Drive Up
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Staircase Falls
12 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Snow Creek Falls
24 miles away
Pywiack Cascade
27 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
California
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Illilouette Falls
11.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
California
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Sardine Falls
43.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Nevada Fall
41 miles away
Bunnell Cascade
39.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 7.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1 ft
Leavitt Falls
45.8 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Finnegan Falls
64.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Chilnualna Fall
1.9 miles awaySilver Falls
49.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Carson Falls
32.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Llewellyn Falls
37.2 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 6.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Red Rock Falls
17.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Corlieu Falls
17.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Angel Falls
34.5 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft