Waterfall Hikes Near Yorba Linda, CA

68,035 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Yorba Linda? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Yorba Linda. 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 33.8890°N, -117.7714°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Yorba Linda

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 9 gauged

1 of 7 waterfalls near Yorba Linda is flowing strongly today

Bonita Falls Low Hidden Heart Falls Low Middleman Falls Strong Monkeyface Falls Barely Flowing San Antonio Falls Moderate Wolfskill Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 75°F

Tod 83°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Wed 83°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thu 80°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Fri 79°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sat 78°F Sunny
Sun 75°F Mostly Sunny Best
Mon 75°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Yorba Linda

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Middleman Falls Strong · 23 cfs 87th percentile
  2. 2 San Antonio Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 47th percentile
  3. 3 Wolfskill Falls Moderate · 4 cfs 47th percentile
  4. 4 Hidden Heart Falls Low · 0 cfs 15th percentile
  5. 5 Bonita Falls Low · 48 cfs 11th percentile
  6. 6 Monkeyface Falls Barely Flowing · 29 cfs 6th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yorba Linda (2 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.

San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Yorba Linda (5 waterfalls)

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

Sturtevant Falls waterfall

Sturtevant Falls

41.1 miles away
California
Moderate
3.3 miles 400 ft

Bonita Falls

27.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Yorba Linda

Wolfskill Falls waterfall

Wolfskill Falls

27.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
San Antonio Falls waterfall

San Antonio Falls

27.7 miles away
California
Easy
1.4 miles 300 ft
Sturtevant Falls waterfall

Sturtevant Falls

41.1 miles away
California
Moderate
3.3 miles 400 ft

Bonita Falls

27.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft

Middleman Falls

31.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hidden Heart Falls waterfall

Hidden Heart Falls

34.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Monkeyface Falls

20.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

17.1 miles away
California
Easy
0.7 miles 100 ft
Silverwood Falls waterfall

Silverwood Falls

47.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yorba Linda

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yorba Linda?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Yorba Linda, including Big Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yorba Linda?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yorba Linda, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yorba Linda?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near Yorba Linda, including Big Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Yorba Linda?

The shortest waterfall hike near Yorba Linda is Big Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Yorba Linda?

The tallest waterfall near Yorba Linda is Big Falls at 500 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Yorba Linda require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Yorba Linda require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yorba Linda?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Yorba Linda have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Yorba Linda?

The closest waterfall to Yorba Linda is Wolfskill Falls, approximately 14.9 miles away.

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