Waterfall Hikes Near Greeley Hill, CA

960 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Greeley Hill? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Greeley Hill. 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 37.7505°N, -120.1228°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Greeley Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

36 of 40 gauged

36 waterfalls near Greeley Hill have live flow data today

Bridalveil Fall Moderate Chilnualna Fall Moderate Chinquapin Falls Moderate Foresta Falls Moderate Little Nellie Falls Moderate Ribbon Fall Moderate Silver Strand Falls Moderate Wildcat Falls Moderate The Cascades Moderate Bunnell Cascade Low Illilouette Falls Low Lehamite Falls Low Lower Yosemite Fall Low Nevada Fall Low Pywiack Cascade Low Royal Arch Cascade Low Sentinel Fall Low Silver Apron Low Yosemite Falls Low Vernal Fall Low Upper Yosemite Falls Low Staircase Falls Low Snow Creek Falls Low California Falls Barely Flowing Le Conte Falls Barely Flowing Rancheria Falls Barely Flowing White Cascade Barely Flowing Waterwheel Falls Barely Flowing Tuolumne Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Jawbone Falls Moderate Minaret Falls Barely Flowing Preston Falls Barely Flowing Sardine Falls Moderate Wapama Falls Barely Flowing Tueeulala Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 69°F

Aft 69°F Sunny Best
Sat 73°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny
Lab 76°F Sunny
Tue 80°F Sunny
Wed 79°F Chance Light Rain
Thu 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Greeley Hill

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Cascade Falls Moderate · 15 cfs 44th percentile
  2. 2 Jawbone Falls Moderate · 16 cfs 35th percentile
  3. 3 The Cascades Moderate · 31 cfs 32nd percentile
  4. 4 Wildcat Falls Moderate · 31 cfs 32nd percentile
  5. 5 Silver Strand Falls Moderate · 31 cfs 32nd percentile
  6. 6 Ribbon Fall Moderate · 31 cfs 32nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Greeley Hill (8 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.

Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

27.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

27.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Greeley Hill (10 waterfalls)

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

Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

24.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

17.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Greeley Hill

Little Nellie Falls waterfall

Little Nellie Falls

24.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Preston Falls waterfall

Preston Falls

17.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Foresta Falls waterfall

Foresta Falls

27.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Wildcat Falls waterfall

Wildcat Falls

27.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Cascades waterfall

The Cascades

27.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.4 miles 200 ft

Jawbone Falls

27.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chinquapin Falls waterfall

Chinquapin Falls

44.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ribbon Fall waterfall

Ribbon Fall

29.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Silver Strand Falls waterfall

Silver Strand Falls

30.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridalveil Fall waterfall

Bridalveil Fall

30.7 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
0.5 miles 80 ft
Lower Yosemite Fall waterfall

Lower Yosemite Fall

31.2 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Upper Yosemite Falls waterfall

Upper Yosemite Falls

30.9 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.6 miles 2 ft
Yosemite Falls waterfall

Yosemite Falls

12.2 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Hard
7.2 miles 2,700 ft
Royal Arch Cascade waterfall

Royal Arch Cascade

20.8 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sentinel Fall waterfall

Sentinel Fall

10.6 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lehamite Falls waterfall

Lehamite Falls

13.1 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Staircase Falls waterfall

Staircase Falls

12 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tueeulala Falls waterfall

Tueeulala Falls

22.5 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
5.0 miles 200 ft
Vernal Fall waterfall

Vernal Fall

20.4 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Illilouette Falls waterfall

Illilouette Falls

42 miles away
In Yosemite National Park
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Greeley Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Greeley Hill?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Greeley Hill, including Angel Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Greeley Hill?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Greeley Hill, including Bridalveil Fall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Greeley Hill?

There are 10 dog-friendly waterfalls near Greeley Hill, including Angel Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Greeley Hill?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Greeley Hill, including Angel Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Greeley Hill?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Greeley Hill, including Angel Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Greeley Hill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Greeley Hill is Angel Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Greeley Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Greeley Hill is Yosemite Falls at 2,425 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Greeley Hill require permits?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Greeley Hill require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Greeley Hill?

Yes, 40 waterfalls near Greeley Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Greeley Hill?

The closest waterfall to Greeley Hill is Little Nellie Falls, approximately 15.8 miles away.

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