Waterfall Hikes Near Sutter Creek, CA

2,659 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sutter Creek? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sutter Creek. 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 38.3827°N, -120.8106°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sutter Creek

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 4 gauged

1 of 3 waterfalls near Sutter Creek is flowing strongly today

Codfish Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls (historical) Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 77°F

Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Sunny
Mon 90°F Sunny
Tue 88°F Sunny
Wed 77°F Sunny Best
Thu 78°F Sunny
Fri 79°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sutter Creek (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.

Codfish Falls

49.2 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

27.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sutter Creek (4 waterfalls)

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

Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

19.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

24.9 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Sutter Creek

Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

19.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Codfish Falls

49.2 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

24.9 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Bassi Falls waterfall

Bassi Falls

27.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sutter Creek

Are there free waterfalls near Sutter Creek?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Sutter Creek, including Bassi Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sutter Creek?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Sutter Creek, including Bassi Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sutter Creek?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sutter Creek, including Bassi Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sutter Creek?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sutter Creek, including Bassi Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sutter Creek?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Sutter Creek, including Bassi Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sutter Creek?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sutter Creek is Bassi Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sutter Creek?

The tallest waterfall near Sutter Creek is Bassi Falls at 109 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Sutter Creek require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sutter Creek?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Sutter Creek have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sutter Creek?

The closest waterfall to Sutter Creek is Salmon Falls (historical), approximately 29.4 miles away.

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