Waterfall Hikes Near Sunset Valley, TX

562 residents
Chicago Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sunset Valley? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sunset Valley. 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 30.2258°N, -97.8158°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sunset Valley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

7 waterfalls near Sunset Valley have live flow data today

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

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Sunny · 97°F

Aft 95°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 97°F Sunny Best
Sun 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 99°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 99°F Sunny
Wed 98°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 97°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Sunset Valley

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 Dittmar Falls Barely Flowing · 169 cfs 3rd percentile
  4. 4 Edge Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile
  5. 5 Pedernales Falls Barely Flowing · 6 cfs 1st percentile
  6. 6 Rust Falls Barely Flowing · 105 cfs 1st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sunset Valley (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.

Pedernales Falls waterfall

Pedernales Falls

19.2 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Sunset Valley

Barber Falls

11 miles away
Texas
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pedernales Falls waterfall

Pedernales Falls

19.2 miles away
Texas
Easy
1.8 miles 100 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

6.7 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

Dittmar Falls

8.1 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

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sunset Valley

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sunset Valley?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Sunset Valley, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sunset Valley?

There is 1 dog-friendly waterfall near Sunset Valley, including Pedernales Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sunset Valley?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sunset Valley, including Pedernales Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sunset Valley?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Sunset Valley, including Slumber Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sunset Valley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sunset Valley is Barber Falls at 1.8 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Sunset Valley require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sunset Valley?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Sunset Valley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sunset Valley?

The closest waterfall to Sunset Valley is Barber Falls, approximately 10.5 miles away.

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