Waterfall Hikes Near Trinidad, CA

449 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Trinidad? There are 4 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Trinidad. 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 41.0589°N, -124.1434°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Trinidad

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

4 of 4 waterfalls near Trinidad are flowing strongly today

Burnt Ranch Falls Strong Gray Falls Strong Ishi Pishi Falls Strong Pepperwood Falls Roaring

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 61°F

Aft 58°F Chance Rain Showers
Sat 59°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 59°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Lab 61°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 62°F Partly Sunny
Wed 63°F Partly Sunny
Thu 63°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Trinidad

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Pepperwood Falls Roaring · 10 cfs 97th percentile
  2. 2 Burnt Ranch Falls Strong · 1240 cfs 87th percentile
  3. 3 Gray Falls Strong · 1240 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Ishi Pishi Falls Strong · 277 cfs 81st percentile

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🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Trinidad (2 waterfalls)

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

Gray Falls waterfall

Gray Falls

35.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Burnt Ranch Falls waterfall

Burnt Ranch Falls

37.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft

All 4 Waterfalls Near Trinidad

Gray Falls waterfall

Gray Falls

35.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Burnt Ranch Falls waterfall

Burnt Ranch Falls

37.2 miles away
California
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Pepperwood Falls waterfall

Pepperwood Falls

18.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ishi Pishi Falls waterfall

Ishi Pishi Falls

18.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Trinidad

Are there free waterfalls near Trinidad?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Trinidad, including Burnt Ranch Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Trinidad?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Trinidad, including Burnt Ranch Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Trinidad?

There are 3 kid-friendly waterfalls near Trinidad, including Burnt Ranch Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Trinidad?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Trinidad, including Burnt Ranch Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Trinidad?

The shortest waterfall hike near Trinidad is Burnt Ranch Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Trinidad?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Trinidad have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Trinidad?

The closest waterfall to Trinidad is Gray Falls, approximately 37.9 miles away.

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Sulphur Springs

64.2 mi 84°F

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