Waterfall Hikes Near Jacona, NM
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Jacona? There are 8 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Jacona. 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 Jacona
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
7 waterfalls near Jacona have live flow data today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
This Afternoon
Mostly Sunny · 88°F
Flowing best right now near Jacona
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Chamisa Vega Spring Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 70th percentile
- 2 Jemez Falls Moderate · 8 cfs 70th percentile
- 3 Petrero Waterfall Moderate · 4 cfs 59th percentile
- 4 Nambe Falls Moderate · 2 cfs 29th percentile
- 5 Lower Frijoles Falls Barely Flowing · 192 cfs 8th percentile
- 6 Upper Frijoles Falls Barely Flowing · 192 cfs 8th percentile
Know when to go.
Get a free email alert when waterfalls near Jacona hit peak flow. We only send when conditions are worth the trip — no weekly newsletters, no spam.
Find waterfalls to hike near Jacona
Have your own travel site? Embed these waterfalls for free.
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Jacona (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 Jacona (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 8 Waterfalls Near Jacona
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Jacona
Are there free waterfalls near Jacona?
There are 2 free waterfalls near Jacona, including Pecos Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Jacona?
There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Jacona, including Jemez Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Jacona?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Jacona, including Jemez Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Jacona?
There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Jacona, including Jemez Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Jacona?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Jacona, including Nambe Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Jacona?
The shortest waterfall hike near Jacona is Chamisa Vega Spring Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Jacona?
The tallest waterfall near Jacona is Jemez Falls at 70 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Jacona require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Jacona requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Jacona?
Yes, 8 waterfalls near Jacona have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Jacona?
The closest waterfall to Jacona is Nambe Falls, approximately 7.7 miles away.
🏙️ Other Cities Near Jacona With Waterfalls
Nearby Hot Springs
Hot springs near Jacona, New Mexico
Ojo Caliente Hot Springs
Ojo Caliente Hot Springs is a group of geothermal springs at 6,220 feet in Rio Arriba County with roadside access just 30 meter...
Ojo Caliente (Arsenic Spring)
Ojo Caliente's Arsenic Spring discharges at 111°F (40°C confirmed by USGS) through water unusually high in sodium (890 mg/L) an...
Statue
Statue Spring emerges at 83°F and 6,600 feet elevation in the Carson National Forest, Rio Arriba County, near the community of ...
Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs delivers 189°F water inside the Valles Caldera National Preserve at 8,267 feet elevation -- dangerously hot and...
San Antonio Warm Spring
San Antonio Warm Spring flows at 101°F (38.5°C per USGS) within the Valles Caldera National Preserve at 8,431 feet. The water i...
Spence Hot Springs
Spence Hot Springs emerges at 7,332 feet in the Santa Fe National Forest with 100°F water — 52°F above the local average. Total...
Looking for a soak after your hike? Explore more hot springs near Jacona, New Mexico on SoakingSprings.
Explore New Mexico springsWhere to Stay
Browse vacation cabins and private rentals nearby
Unique outdoor stays — tents, yurts, and treehouses
Rent a campervan or RV for your waterfall road trip
Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.