Waterfall Hikes Near Chili, NM
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Chili? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Chili. 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 Chili
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Chili (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 Chili (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 7 Waterfalls Near Chili
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Chili
Are there free waterfalls near Chili?
There are 2 free waterfalls near Chili, including Pecos Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Chili?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Chili, including Jemez Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Chili?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Chili, including Jemez Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Chili?
There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Chili, including Jemez Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Chili?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Chili, including Nambe Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Chili?
The shortest waterfall hike near Chili is Jemez Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Chili?
The tallest waterfall near Chili is Jemez Falls at 70 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Chili require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Chili requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Chili?
Yes, 7 waterfalls near Chili have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Chili?
The closest waterfall to Chili is Petrero Waterfall, approximately 17.1 miles away.
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