Waterfall Hikes Near White Rock, NM
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near White Rock? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of White Rock. 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.
Map of Waterfalls Near White Rock
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
1 of 7 waterfalls near White Rock is flowing strongly today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Wednesday
Sunny · 88°F
Flowing best right now near White Rock
Updated about 1 hour agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Lower Frijoles Falls Roaring · 617 cfs 97th percentile
- 2 Upper Frijoles Falls Roaring · 617 cfs 97th percentile
- 3 Petrero Waterfall Roaring · 4 cfs 95th percentile
- 4 Nambe Falls Moderate · 2 cfs 47th percentile
- 5 Chamisa Vega Spring Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 1st percentile
- 6 Jemez Falls Barely Flowing · 5 cfs 1st percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near White Rock (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around White Rock (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 8 Waterfalls Near White Rock
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near White Rock
Are there free waterfalls near White Rock?
There are 2 free waterfalls near White Rock, including Pecos Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near White Rock?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near White Rock, including Jemez Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in White Rock?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near White Rock, including Jemez Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near White Rock?
There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near White Rock, including Jemez Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near White Rock?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near White Rock, including Nambe Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near White Rock?
The shortest waterfall hike near White Rock is Chamisa Vega Spring Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near White Rock?
The tallest waterfall near White Rock is Jemez Falls at 70 feet.
Do any waterfalls near White Rock require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near White Rock requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around White Rock?
Yes, 8 waterfalls near White Rock have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to White Rock?
The closest waterfall to White Rock is Upper Frijoles Falls, approximately 4.4 miles away.
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