Waterfall Hikes Near Visalia, CA

163,681 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
8 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Visalia works as the staging town for Sequoia National Park, and the waterfall list leans on the park hard. Tokopah Falls is the headline, about 1,200 feet of cascading granite reached by a four-mile round trip from the Lodgepole area. Marble Falls climbs out of the foothills on a 7.4-mile route that goes best in spring before the heat. Ella Falls near Grant Grove takes two miles. The hard cases, Garlic Falls at ten miles and Chagoopa Falls at thirty, belong to backpackers. Eight falls within fifty miles here.

Located at 36.3276°N, -119.3269°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Visalia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

6 of 8 gauged

1 of 6 waterfalls near Visalia is flowing strongly today

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 90°F

Tod 90°F Sunny Best
Sat 94°F Sunny
Sun 96°F Sunny
Mon 95°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 95°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 97°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 97°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Visalia

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cholollo Falls Roaring · 8 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Chagoopa Falls Low · 0 cfs 19th percentile
  3. 3 Marble Falls Low · 0 cfs 19th percentile
  4. 4 Volcano Falls Low · 0 cfs 19th percentile
  5. 5 Tufa Falls Low · 0 cfs 19th percentile
  6. 6 Tokopah Falls Low · 0 cfs 19th percentile

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All 8 Waterfalls Near Visalia

29.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
30.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
32.6 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
7 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
36.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
38 miles away
California
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
35.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
41.7 miles away
California
Hard
30.0 miles 6 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Visalia

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Visalia?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Visalia, including Marble Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Visalia?

The shortest waterfall hike near Visalia is Chagoopa Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Visalia?

The tallest waterfall near Visalia is Tokopah Falls at 1,200 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Visalia require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Visalia?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Visalia have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Visalia?

The closest waterfall to Visalia is Marble Falls, approximately 33.6 miles away.

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