Waterfall Hikes Near Waterford, CA

9,165 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
5 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Waterford? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Waterford. 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 37.6429°N, -120.7553°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Waterford

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Waterford (1 waterfall)

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.

Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

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

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

Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

47.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

19.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

All Hiking Trails Near Waterford With Waterfalls

Finnegan Falls waterfall

Finnegan Falls

41.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Chinquapin Falls waterfall

Chinquapin Falls

19.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

47.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

19.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Waterford, California

Valley Springs

Valley Springs

29.9 mi 75°F

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32.6 mi 73°F

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Salt Grass Springs

33.7 mi 73°F

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Spring In Oneill Forebay

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Byron Hot Springs

Byron Hot Springs

47.2 mi 96°F

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Gilroy Hot Springs

56.7 mi 106°F

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