Waterfall Hikes Near Swall Meadows, CA

365 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
25 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Swall Meadows? There are 25 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Swall Meadows. 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 37.5061°N, -118.6426°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Swall Meadows

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

14 of 25 gauged

12 of 14 waterfalls near Swall Meadows are flowing strongly today

Bunnell Cascade Strong Illilouette Falls Strong Nevada Fall Strong Pywiack Cascade Strong Silver Apron Strong Vernal Fall Strong Chilnualna Fall Roaring Horsetail Falls Roaring Lower Rainbow Falls Strong Minaret Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Mist Falls Low Roaring River Falls Low

Updated 29 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 63°F

Aft 69°F Sunny
Thu 77°F Sunny
Fri 74°F Sunny
Sat 64°F Sunny
Sun 64°F Sunny
Mon 63°F Sunny Best
Tue 71°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Swall Meadows (4 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.

Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

32.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Minaret Falls waterfall

Minaret Falls

2.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Swall Meadows (9 waterfalls)

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

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Lower Rainbow Falls waterfall

Lower Rainbow Falls

California
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.4 miles away
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft

All 25 Waterfalls Near Swall Meadows

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

32.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Rainbow Falls waterfall

Lower Rainbow Falls

California
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.4 miles away
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Minaret Falls waterfall

Minaret Falls

2.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Second Falls waterfall

Second Falls

36.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
First Falls waterfall

First Falls

34.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

49.5 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Blue Canyon Falls waterfall

Blue Canyon Falls

California
Hard
4.0 miles 800 ft
Silver Spray Falls waterfall

Silver Spray Falls

38.7 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Roaring River Falls waterfall

Roaring River Falls

4.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Camino Falls

41.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mist Falls waterfall

Mist Falls

43.9 miles away
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Chilnualna Fall waterfall

Chilnualna Fall

21.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
8.2 miles 2 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

14.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Garlic Falls waterfall

Garlic Falls

26.7 miles away
California
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
Red Rock Falls waterfall

Red Rock Falls

27.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Corlieu Falls waterfall

Corlieu Falls

28.5 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Bunnell Cascade waterfall

Bunnell Cascade

In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Angel Falls waterfall

Angel Falls

49.3 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Swall Meadows

Are there free waterfalls near Swall Meadows?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Swall Meadows, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Swall Meadows?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Swall Meadows, including Corlieu Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Swall Meadows?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Swall Meadows, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Swall Meadows?

There are 19 kid-friendly waterfalls near Swall Meadows, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Swall Meadows?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Swall Meadows, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Swall Meadows?

The shortest waterfall hike near Swall Meadows is Angel Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Swall Meadows?

The tallest waterfall near Swall Meadows is Nevada Fall at 594 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Swall Meadows require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Swall Meadows?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Swall Meadows have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Swall Meadows?

The closest waterfall to Swall Meadows is Horsetail Falls, approximately 9.5 miles away.

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