Waterfall Hikes Near Sweetwater, ID

172 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sweetwater? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sweetwater. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 46.3677°N, -116.7975°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sweetwater

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Sweetwater have live flow data today

Bull Run Creek Falls Barely Flowing Elk Creek Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 94°F

Wed 97°F Areas Of Smoke
Thu 102°F Areas Of Smoke
Fri 103°F Sunny
Sat 101°F Sunny
Sun 96°F Sunny
Mon 94°F Sunny Best
Tue 93°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Sweetwater

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Bull Run Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 1840 cfs 1st percentile
  2. 2 Elk Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 1840 cfs 1st percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sweetwater (2 waterfalls)

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

Bull Run Creek Falls

34.9 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Elk Creek Falls waterfall

Elk Creek Falls

39.6 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Sweetwater

Bull Run Creek Falls

34.9 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Elk Creek Falls waterfall

Elk Creek Falls

39.6 miles away
Idaho
Moderate
3.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sweetwater

Are there free waterfalls near Sweetwater?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Sweetwater, including Bull Run Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sweetwater?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sweetwater, including Bull Run Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sweetwater?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sweetwater, including Bull Run Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sweetwater?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sweetwater is Bull Run Creek Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sweetwater?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Sweetwater have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sweetwater?

The closest waterfall to Sweetwater is Bull Run Creek Falls, approximately 43.5 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Sweetwater, Idaho

Cook Creek Hot Spring

Cook Creek Hot Spring

26.5 mi 97°F

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