Waterfall Hikes Near Temescal Valley, CA

28,227 residents

Los Angeles Time Zone

12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Temescal Valley? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Temescal 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 33.7581°N, -117.4677°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Temescal Valley

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 12 gauged

6 of 10 waterfalls near Temescal Valley are flowing strongly today

Andreas Falls Roaring Bonita Falls Moderate Hidden Heart Falls Strong Middleman Falls Roaring Monkeyface Falls Roaring San Antonio Falls Roaring Wolfskill Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

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Sunny · 90°F

Tod 90°F Sunny Best

Sat 95°F Sunny

Sun 93°F Chance Rain Showers

Lab 97°F Sunny

Tue 98°F Mostly Sunny

Wed 100°F Mostly Sunny

Thu 98°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Temescal Valley (3 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.

San Antonio Falls

28.9 miles away

California

Easy

1.4 miles 300 ft

Andreas Falls

17.2 miles away

California

Easy

1.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Temescal Valley (6 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Bonita Falls

32.3 miles away

California

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Temescal Valley

Bonita Falls

32.3 miles away

California

Moderate

1.5 miles 200 ft

Middleman Falls

36.8 miles away

California

Moderate

2.4 miles 350 ft

Hidden Heart Falls

9.1 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

San Antonio Falls

28.9 miles away

California

Easy

1.4 miles 300 ft

Wolfskill Falls

9.6 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Andreas Falls

17.2 miles away

California

Easy

1.6 miles 100 ft

Monkeyface Falls

49.1 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Big Falls

48.3 miles away

California

Easy

0.7 miles 100 ft

Tahquitz Falls

21.8 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 350 ft

Silverwood Falls

46 miles away

California

Moderate

2.0 miles 300 ft

Sturtevant Falls

14 miles away

California

Moderate

3.3 miles 400 ft

Hidden Falls

25.4 miles away

California

Moderate

2.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Temescal Valley

Are there free waterfalls near Temescal Valley?

There is 1 free waterfall near Temescal Valley, including Hidden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Temescal Valley?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Temescal Valley, including Andreas Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Temescal Valley?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Temescal Valley, including Big Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Temescal Valley?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Temescal Valley, including Andreas Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Temescal Valley?

The shortest waterfall hike near Temescal Valley is Andreas Falls at 0.7 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Temescal Valley?

The tallest waterfall near Temescal Valley is Big Falls at 500 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Temescal Valley require permits?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Temescal Valley require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Temescal Valley?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Temescal Valley have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Temescal Valley?

The closest waterfall to Temescal Valley is Bonita Falls, approximately 24.6 miles away.

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