Waterfall Hikes Near Walnut Creek, CA

69,809 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Walnut Creek? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Walnut Creek. 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 37.9024°N, -122.0399°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Walnut Creek

Find waterfalls to hike near Walnut Creek

🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Walnut Creek (3 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.

Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

25.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Walnut Creek (8 waterfalls)

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

Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

21.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

25.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Huntington Falls waterfall

Huntington Falls

46.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

46.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Walnut Creek With Waterfalls

Tehan Falls waterfall

Tehan Falls

17.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kent Falls waterfall

Kent Falls

19.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dawn Falls waterfall

Dawn Falls

21.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.7 miles 400 ft
Green Valley Falls waterfall

Green Valley Falls

25.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Huntington Falls waterfall

Huntington Falls

46.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

46.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

24 miles away
California
Moderate
2.6 miles 750 ft
Alamere Falls waterfall

Alamere Falls

California
Hard
13.0 miles 1,600 ft
Haraszthy Falls waterfall

Haraszthy Falls

33.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Castle Rock Falls waterfall

Castle Rock Falls

5.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Butano Falls waterfall

Butano Falls

14 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

15 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Golden Falls waterfall

Golden Falls

15 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
Berry Creek Falls waterfall

Berry Creek Falls

California
Hard
10.5 miles 2 ft
Finnegan Falls waterfall

Finnegan Falls

48.2 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Linda Falls waterfall

Linda Falls

46.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Walnut Creek, California

Sulphur Spring

Sulphur Spring

1.3 mi 75°F

Sulphur Spring emerges at 75°F near San Francisco Bay, reaching temperatures 14.4 degrees warmer than the mild East Bay climate...

Springs

4.5 mi

These warm springs emerge in Contra Costa County's Mount Diablo foothills near Clayton at just 649 feet elevation, sitting bare...

Unnamed Spring Contra Costa County

7.4 mi 70°F

Mount Diablo State Park shelters this 70-degree thermal spring in warm, dry foothills just 17 meters from a paved road. The 10....

Unnamed Spring Solano County

15.2 mi 73°F

Near Benicia in Solano County, this 73-degree spring flows at 218 feet, 14 degrees warmer than ambient, just 68.5 meters from L...

Vallejo White Sulphur Springs

17.1 mi 68°F

Vallejo White Sulphur Springs flows at 68 degrees just 104 feet from the nearest road in the San Francisco Bay Area, making it ...
Byron Hot Springs

Byron Hot Springs

19.8 mi 96°F

Byron Hot Springs flows at 96°F from low hills in Contra Costa County east of the Bay Area at just 48 feet elevation. This spri...

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