Waterfall Hikes Near Villanueva, NM

433 residents
Denver Time Zone
3 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Villanueva? There are 3 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Villanueva. 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 35.2659°N, -105.3602°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Villanueva

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 3 gauged

2 waterfalls near Villanueva have live flow data today

Catfish Falls (historical) Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Sunny · 89°F

Tod 88°F Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 89°F Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Lab 88°F Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Tue 89°F Sunny Best
Wed 89°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Villanueva

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Catfish Falls (historical) Barely Flowing · 2 cfs 2nd percentile

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

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

Pecos Falls waterfall

Pecos Falls

33.9 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rio Quemado Falls

35.6 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 3 Waterfalls Near Villanueva

Catfish Falls (historical)

New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pecos Falls waterfall

Pecos Falls

33.9 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Rio Quemado Falls

35.6 miles away
New Mexico
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Villanueva

Are there free waterfalls near Villanueva?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Villanueva, including Pecos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Villanueva?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Villanueva, including Pecos Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Villanueva?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Villanueva, including Pecos Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Villanueva?

The shortest waterfall hike near Villanueva is Catfish Falls (historical) at 2.0 miles round trip.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Villanueva?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Villanueva have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Villanueva?

The closest waterfall to Villanueva is Catfish Falls (historical), approximately 38.6 miles away.

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