Waterfall Hikes Near West Bishop, CA

2,430 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Bishop? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Bishop. 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 37.3571°N, -118.4542°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Bishop

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

8 of 16 gauged

5 of 8 waterfalls near West Bishop are flowing strongly today

Horsetail Falls Roaring Lower Rainbow Falls Strong Minaret Falls Strong Rainbow Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Mist Falls Moderate Roaring River Falls Moderate Tokopah Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Sunny · 88°F

Tod 92°F Sunny
Wed 90°F Sunny
Thu 88°F Sunny Best
Fri 91°F Sunny
Sat 86°F Sunny
Sun 83°F Sunny
Mon 87°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Bishop (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Bishop (6 waterfalls)

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

Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near West Bishop

Second Falls waterfall

Second Falls

36.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
First Falls waterfall

First Falls

34.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

49.5 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Mist Falls waterfall

Mist Falls

43.9 miles away
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Blue Canyon Falls waterfall

Blue Canyon Falls

California
Hard
4.0 miles 800 ft
Roaring River Falls waterfall

Roaring River Falls

4.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Spray Falls waterfall

Silver Spray Falls

38.7 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

32.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Rainbow Falls waterfall

Lower Rainbow Falls

California
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.4 miles away
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 300 ft
Minaret Falls waterfall

Minaret Falls

2.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Camino Falls

44.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Whisky Falls waterfall CC

Whisky Falls

20.9 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Garlic Falls waterfall

Garlic Falls

26.7 miles away
California
Hard
10.0 miles 2 ft
Tokopah Falls waterfall

Tokopah Falls

40.9 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Bishop

Are there free waterfalls near West Bishop?

There are 2 free waterfalls near West Bishop, including Horsetail Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Bishop?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near West Bishop, including Minaret Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Bishop?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Bishop, including Horsetail Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Bishop?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Bishop, including Horsetail Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Bishop?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Bishop is Blue Canyon Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Bishop?

The tallest waterfall near West Bishop is Tokopah Falls at 1200 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Bishop?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near West Bishop have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Bishop?

The closest waterfall to West Bishop is Second Falls, approximately 11.0 miles away.

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