Waterfall Hikes Near Thatcher, AZ

5,281 residents
Phoenix Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Thatcher? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Thatcher. These trails range from hard to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 32.8323°N, -109.7595°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Thatcher

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

3 of 3 gauged

3 waterfalls near Thatcher have live flow data today

Ash Creek Falls Moderate Chitty Falls Moderate Sardine Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 94°F

Tod 94°F Sunny Best
Sun 98°F Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 97°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Wed 97°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 95°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Fri 94°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Thatcher

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Chitty Falls Moderate · 5 cfs 61st percentile
  2. 2 Ash Creek Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 25th percentile
  3. 3 Sardine Falls Barely Flowing · 18 cfs 0th percentile

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All 3 Waterfalls Near Thatcher

Ash Creek Falls waterfall

Ash Creek Falls

Arizona
Hard
4.5 miles 2 ft
Sardine Falls waterfall

Sardine Falls

Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chitty Falls

46.4 miles away
Arizona
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Thatcher

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Thatcher?

The shortest waterfall hike near Thatcher is Ash Creek Falls at 2.4 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Thatcher?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Thatcher have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Thatcher?

The closest waterfall to Thatcher is Ash Creek Falls, approximately 10.7 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Thatcher, Arizona

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Eagle Creek Hot Springs

24.0 mi 97°F

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