Waterfall Hikes Near Truckee, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Truckee? Luckily, there are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Truckee, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Truckee
Find waterfalls to hike near Truckee
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Truckee (6 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.
Eagle Falls
33.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Bassi Falls
26.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Truckee (8 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Eagle Falls
33.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Horsetail Falls
19.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Bassi Falls
26.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Truckee With Waterfalls
Jumbo Falls
12.9 miles awayNevada
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Eagle Falls
33.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Sawyier Falls
37.6 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Horsetail Falls
19.9 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Bassi Falls
26.7 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Hackmans Falls
29.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Loves Falls
29.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.2 miles
Elevation Gain: 100 ft
Frazier Falls
48.3 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 50 ft
Fern Falls
38.4 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Codfish Falls
43.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 3.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 200 ft
Salmon Falls (historical)
14 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Indian Falls
28.1 miles awayCalifornia
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft