Waterfall Hikes Near Moss Landing, CA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Moss Landing? There are 15 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Moss Landing. 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.
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Labor Day
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Moss Landing (4 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Moss Landing (3 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Moss Landing
Are there free waterfalls near Moss Landing?
There are 2 free waterfalls near Moss Landing, including Golden Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Moss Landing?
There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Moss Landing, including Castle Rock Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Moss Landing?
There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Moss Landing, including Golden Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Moss Landing?
There are 9 kid-friendly waterfalls near Moss Landing, including Berry Creek Falls.
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Moss Landing?
The shortest waterfall hike near Moss Landing is Basin Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Moss Landing?
The tallest waterfall near Moss Landing is McWay Falls at 80 feet.
Do any waterfalls near Moss Landing require permits?
Yes, 1 waterfall near Moss Landing requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Moss Landing?
Yes, 3 waterfalls near Moss Landing have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Moss Landing?
The closest waterfall to Moss Landing is Triple Falls, approximately 13.8 miles away.
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