Waterfall Hikes Near Mendocino, CA

731 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
1 Waterfall

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Mendocino? There are 1 waterfall hiking trail within a 50-mile radius of Mendocino. These trails range from moderate to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 39.3110°N, -123.7908°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Mendocino

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

1 of 1 gauged

1 of 1 waterfall near Mendocino is flowing strongly today

Mill Creek Falls Strong

Updated 2 days ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 63°F

Aft 63°F Sunny Best
Sat 64°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 64°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Lab 67°F Patchy Fog then Sunny
Tue 68°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 68°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 69°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Mendocino

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

  1. 1 Mill Creek Falls Strong · 32 cfs 89th percentile

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All 1 Waterfall Near Mendocino

Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

27.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Mendocino

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Mendocino?

The shortest waterfall hike near Mendocino is Mill Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Mendocino?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Mendocino has nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Mendocino?

The closest waterfall to Mendocino is Mill Creek Falls, approximately 29.8 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Mendocino, California

Orrs Springs

Orrs Springs

22.2 mi 104°F

Orrs Springs flows at 104 degrees Fahrenheit in Mendocino County, creating a 48-degree thermal anomaly in this cooler mountain ...
Jackson Valley Mud Springs

Jackson Valley Mud Springs

25.6 mi 80°F

Jackson Valley Mud Springs produces 80-degree water from the Mendocino County coast range near Laytonville. The spring's muddy ...

Muir Springs

26.2 mi 68°F

Muir Springs flows at a modest 68°F (20°C) in Mendocino County's coastal mountains, sitting 11 degrees above the ambient temper...

Pinches Spring

32.1 mi 70°F

Pinches Spring flows at 70 degrees Fahrenheit in Mendocino County's heavily forested mountains, creating moderately warm waters...

Point Arena Hot Springs

32.9 mi 111°F

Point Arena Hot Springs flows at 111 degrees Fahrenheit along the Garcia River in a remote coastal forest, delivering thermal e...

Vichy Springs

33.8 mi 85°F

Vichy Springs flows at 85 degrees in Mendocino County wine country, producing water 26 degrees warmer than ambient temperature ...

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