Waterfall Hikes Near Buellton, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Buellton? There are 5 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Buellton. 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 Buellton
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Buellton (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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Buellton (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Buellton
Are there free waterfalls near Buellton?
There are 3 free waterfalls near Buellton, including Nojoqui Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Buellton?
There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Buellton, including Nojoqui Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Buellton?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Buellton, including Nojoqui Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Buellton?
There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Buellton, including Nojoqui Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Buellton?
The shortest waterfall hike near Buellton is Nojoqui Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Buellton?
The tallest waterfall near Buellton is Rose Valley Falls at 300 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Buellton require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Buellton requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Buellton?
Yes, 5 waterfalls near Buellton have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Buellton?
The closest waterfall to Buellton is Nojoqui Falls, approximately 5.2 miles away.
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