Waterfall Hikes Near La Vernia, TX

1,140 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near La Vernia? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of La Vernia. 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 29.3542°N, -98.1219°W

Map of Waterfalls Near La Vernia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near La Vernia have live flow data today

Barber Falls Moderate Dittmar Falls Moderate Edge Falls Barely Flowing Rust Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Skiles Falls Moderate Slumber Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 30 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 98°F

Aft 96°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 98°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 98°F Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 99°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 99°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wed 97°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 97°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near La Vernia

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Barber Falls Strong · 0 cfs 81st percentile
  2. 2 Horseshoe Falls Moderate · 154 cfs 66th percentile
  3. 3 Skiles Falls Moderate · 171 cfs 26th percentile
  4. 4 Dittmar Falls Barely Flowing · 169 cfs 3rd percentile
  5. 5 Edge Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Rust Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near La Vernia (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.

Skiles Falls

15 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near La Vernia

Dittmar Falls

8.1 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Slumber Falls waterfall

Slumber Falls

37.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Skiles Falls

15 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

6.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rust Falls

40.7 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Edge Falls waterfall

Edge Falls

31.2 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Barber Falls

11 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near La Vernia

Are there easy waterfall hikes near La Vernia?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near La Vernia, including Skiles Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near La Vernia?

There is 1 kid-friendly waterfall near La Vernia, including Slumber Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near La Vernia?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near La Vernia, including Slumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near La Vernia?

The shortest waterfall hike near La Vernia is Barber Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near La Vernia require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near La Vernia require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around La Vernia?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near La Vernia have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to La Vernia?

The closest waterfall to La Vernia is Dittmar Falls, approximately 17 miles away.

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