Waterfall Hikes Near Trinity Center, CA

250 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
23 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Trinity Center? There are 23 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Trinity Center. 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 40.9841°N, -122.7083°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Trinity Center

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 23 gauged

1 of 11 waterfalls near Trinity Center is flowing strongly today

Burney Falls Strong Burnt Ranch Falls Moderate Gray Falls Moderate Canyon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Clover Creek Falls Moderate Coquette Falls Moderate Whitney Falls Moderate Crystal Creek Falls Moderate Whiskeytown Falls Moderate Kickapoo Waterfall Barely Flowing

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 88°F

Tue 98°F Sunny
Wed 95°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Sunny Best
Fri 86°F Sunny
Sat 87°F Sunny
Sun 86°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 85°F Partly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Trinity Center

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Burney Falls Strong · 1290 cfs 84th percentile
  2. 2 Clover Creek Falls Moderate · 25 cfs 60th percentile
  3. 3 Crystal Creek Falls Moderate · 438 cfs 44th percentile
  4. 4 Whiskeytown Falls Moderate · 438 cfs 44th percentile
  5. 5 Burnt Ranch Falls Moderate · 524 cfs 40th percentile
  6. 6 Gray Falls Moderate · 524 cfs 40th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Trinity Center (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.

Faery Falls waterfall

Faery Falls

California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Trinity Center (15 waterfalls)

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

Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

California
Hard
16.0 miles 2 ft
Crystal Creek Falls waterfall

Crystal Creek Falls

9.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whiskeytown Falls waterfall

Whiskeytown Falls

9.9 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 700 ft

All 23 Waterfalls Near Trinity Center

Kickapoo Waterfall

California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Creek Falls waterfall

Canyon Creek Falls

California
Hard
16.0 miles 2 ft
Crystal Creek Falls waterfall

Crystal Creek Falls

9.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whiskeytown Falls waterfall

Whiskeytown Falls

9.9 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 700 ft
Faery Falls waterfall

Faery Falls

California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mossbrae Falls waterfall

Mossbrae Falls

25.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Johnson Creek Falls waterfall

Johnson Creek Falls

California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Kinner Falls

2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Potem Falls waterfall

Potem Falls

12.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hatchet Creek Falls

7.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Gray Falls waterfall

Gray Falls

California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Lion Slide Falls

8.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Montgomery Creek Falls waterfall

Montgomery Creek Falls

8.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Burnt Ranch Falls waterfall

Burnt Ranch Falls

29.4 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Lion Wash Falls waterfall

Lion Wash Falls

8.4 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

23.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

24.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

24 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Whitney Falls waterfall

Whitney Falls

45.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Coquette Falls

43.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Trinity Center

Are there free waterfalls near Trinity Center?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Trinity Center, including Ash Creek Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Trinity Center?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Trinity Center, including Burney Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Trinity Center?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Trinity Center, including Ash Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Trinity Center?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Trinity Center, including Ash Creek Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Trinity Center?

There are 6 waterfalls that allow swimming near Trinity Center, including Burnt Ranch Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Trinity Center?

The shortest waterfall hike near Trinity Center is Ash Creek Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Trinity Center?

The tallest waterfall near Trinity Center is Lower Falls at 320 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Trinity Center require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Trinity Center?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Trinity Center have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Trinity Center?

The closest waterfall to Trinity Center is Kickapoo Waterfall, approximately 11.4 miles away.

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