Waterfall Hikes Near Spanish Springs, NV

16,418 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
6 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Spanish Springs? There are 6 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Spanish Springs. 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 39.6568°N, -119.6694°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Spanish Springs

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 6 gauged

1 of 2 waterfalls near Spanish Springs is flowing strongly today

Jumbo Falls Moderate Twenty Six Foot Drop Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Sunny · 69°F

Sat 72°F Sunny
Sun 69°F Sunny Best
Mon 77°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Sunny
Wed 82°F Sunny
Thu 81°F Sunny
Fri 82°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Spanish Springs

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Twenty Six Foot Drop Strong · 175 cfs 76th percentile
  2. 2 Jumbo Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 64th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Spanish Springs (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.

Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

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

Frazier Falls

10.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

All 6 Waterfalls Near Spanish Springs

Jumbo Falls waterfall

Jumbo Falls

Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Twenty Six Foot Drop

Nevada
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

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

Frazier Falls

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

Fern Falls

11 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 500 ft

Hackmans Falls

17 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Spanish Springs

Are there free waterfalls near Spanish Springs?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Spanish Springs, including Frazier Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Spanish Springs?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Spanish Springs, including Frazier Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Spanish Springs?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Spanish Springs, including Frazier Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Spanish Springs?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Spanish Springs, including Fern Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Spanish Springs?

The shortest waterfall hike near Spanish Springs is Fern Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Spanish Springs?

The tallest waterfall near Spanish Springs is Frazier Falls at 176 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Spanish Springs?

Yes, 5 waterfalls near Spanish Springs have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Spanish Springs?

The closest waterfall to Spanish Springs is Jumbo Falls, approximately 16.9 miles away.

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