Waterfall Hikes Near Valdez, AK

3,935 residents
Anchorage Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Valdez? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Valdez. 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 61.0963°N, -146.2596°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Valdez

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Valdez are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Horsetail Falls Roaring Rudleston Falls Roaring Sahlin Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Chance Rain Showers · 46°F

Tue 46°F Light Rain then Widespread Rain Showers
Wed 46°F Light Rain Likely then Rain Showers Likely
Thu 48°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 46°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 46°F Rain Showers Likely
Sun 46°F Chance Rain Showers Best
Mon 48°F Chance Rain And Snow Showers

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

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

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

16.4 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

16.8 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Valdez

Rudleston Falls waterfall

Rudleston Falls

16.2 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

16.4 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

16.8 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Sahlin Falls

23 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Valdez

Are there free waterfalls near Valdez?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Valdez, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Valdez?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Valdez, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Valdez?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Valdez, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Valdez?

The shortest waterfall hike near Valdez is Bridal Veil Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Valdez?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Valdez have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Valdez?

The closest waterfall to Valdez is Rudleston Falls, approximately 16.2 miles away.

🏙️ Other Cities Near Valdez With Waterfalls

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