Waterfall Hikes Near Clipper Mills, CA

314 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
13 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clipper Mills? There are 13 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clipper Mills. 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 39.5325°N, -121.1665°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clipper Mills

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

5 of 13 gauged

3 of 5 waterfalls near Clipper Mills are flowing strongly today

Codfish Falls Roaring Hidden Falls Roaring Indian Falls Roaring Salmon Falls (historical) Moderate The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 61°F

Tod 61°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 67°F Sunny
Sun 66°F Sunny
Lab 73°F Sunny
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Wed 75°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 76°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Clipper Mills

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Indian Falls Roaring · 37 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Codfish Falls Roaring · 55 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Hidden Falls Roaring · 55 cfs 98th percentile
  4. 4 The Falls Moderate · 6720 cfs 41st percentile
  5. 5 Salmon Falls (historical) Moderate · 2510 cfs 27th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clipper Mills (3 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.

Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

47.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clipper Mills (10 waterfalls)

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

Feather Falls waterfall

Feather Falls

16 miles away
California
Hard
8.6 miles Unknown
Curtain Falls waterfall

Curtain Falls

14.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

All 13 Waterfalls Near Clipper Mills

Feather Falls waterfall

Feather Falls

16 miles away
California
Hard
8.6 miles Unknown
Curtain Falls waterfall

Curtain Falls

14.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft

Hackmans Falls

47.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

47.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

43.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 500 ft
Frazier Falls waterfall

Frazier Falls

44.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Indian Falls waterfall

Indian Falls

23.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Codfish Falls

42.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
Salmon Falls (historical) waterfall

Salmon Falls (historical)

26.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Deer Creek Falls

44.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Lower Deer Creek Falls

49.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clipper Mills

Are there free waterfalls near Clipper Mills?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Clipper Mills, including Codfish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clipper Mills?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Clipper Mills, including Codfish Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clipper Mills?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clipper Mills, including Codfish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clipper Mills?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clipper Mills, including Codfish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Clipper Mills?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Clipper Mills, including Codfish Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clipper Mills?

The shortest waterfall hike near Clipper Mills is Codfish Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Clipper Mills?

The tallest waterfall near Clipper Mills is Feather Falls at 410 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Clipper Mills require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clipper Mills?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Clipper Mills have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clipper Mills?

The closest waterfall to Clipper Mills is Feather Falls, approximately 10 miles away.

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