Waterfall Hikes Near Zayante, CA

451 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Zayante? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Zayante. 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 37.0892°N, -122.0409°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Zayante

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

12 waterfalls near Zayante have live flow data today

Berry Creek Falls Barely Flowing Butano Falls Barely Flowing Golden Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Castle Rock Falls Barely Flowing Tehan Falls Moderate

Updated 33 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 69°F

Aft 78°F Sunny
Fri 78°F Sunny
Sat 69°F Sunny Best
Sun 72°F Sunny
Mon 80°F Sunny
Tue 82°F Sunny
Wed 82°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Zayante (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.

Castle Rock Falls waterfall

Castle Rock Falls

33.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Zayante (3 waterfalls)

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

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

14.1 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Zayante

Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

14.1 miles away
California
Moderate
7.5 miles 800 ft
Castle Rock Falls waterfall

Castle Rock Falls

33.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Fiver Finger Falls

15.4 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basin Falls waterfall

Basin Falls

10.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Black Rock Falls waterfall

Black Rock Falls

10.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

10.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Triple Falls waterfall

Triple Falls

10.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Berry Creek Falls waterfall

Berry Creek Falls

29.3 miles away
California
Hard
10.5 miles 2 ft
Silver Falls waterfall

Silver Falls

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

Golden Falls

28.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
Butano Falls waterfall

Butano Falls

27.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Tehan Falls

36.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Zayante

Are there free waterfalls near Zayante?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Zayante, including Golden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Zayante?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Zayante, including Castle Rock Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Zayante?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Zayante, including Golden Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Zayante?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Zayante, including Berry Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Zayante?

The shortest waterfall hike near Zayante is Basin Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Zayante?

The tallest waterfall near Zayante is Castle Rock Falls at 80 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Zayante require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Zayante requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

What is the closest waterfall to Zayante?

The closest waterfall to Zayante is Maple Falls, approximately 8.2 miles away.

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