Waterfall Hikes Near Staples, TX

273 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Staples? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Staples. 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 29.7664°N, -97.8279°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Staples

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

3 of 7 waterfalls near Staples are flowing strongly today

Barber Falls Roaring Dittmar Falls Roaring Edge Falls Moderate Rust Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Pedernales Falls Barely Flowing Slumber Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 85°F

Tue 85°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Sunny
Thu 90°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 91°F Partly Sunny
Sat 91°F Partly Sunny
Sun 90°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 89°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Staples (1 waterfall)

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.

All 7 Waterfalls Near Staples

Slumber Falls waterfall

Slumber Falls

14.4 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Dittmar Falls

20.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Barber Falls

12.9 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

11.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rust Falls

17.9 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edge Falls waterfall

Edge Falls

40.3 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pedernales Falls waterfall

Pedernales Falls

24.3 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Staples

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Staples?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Staples, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Staples?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Staples, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Staples?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Staples, including Pedernales Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Staples?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Staples, including Slumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Staples?

The shortest waterfall hike near Staples is Barber Falls at 1.8 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Staples require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Staples?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Staples have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Staples?

The closest waterfall to Staples is Slumber Falls, approximately 13.7 miles away.

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