Waterfall Hikes Near West Sacramento, CA

54,163 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Sacramento? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Sacramento. 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 38.5557°N, -121.5505°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Sacramento

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

2 of 7 waterfalls near West Sacramento are flowing strongly today

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 77°F

Tod 77°F Sunny Best
Sat 81°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Sunny
Lab 85°F Sunny
Tue 87°F Sunny
Wed 86°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 88°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near West Sacramento

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Codfish Falls Roaring · 55 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Hidden Falls Roaring · 55 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Green Valley Falls Moderate · 1 cfs 63rd percentile
  4. 4 The Falls Moderate · 6740 cfs 43rd percentile
  5. 5 Salmon Falls (historical) Moderate · 2510 cfs 27th percentile
  6. 6 Linda Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Sacramento (2 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.

11.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
42.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Sacramento (5 waterfalls)

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

26.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
41.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near West Sacramento

26.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
31.8 miles away
California
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
41.8 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
11.2 miles away
California
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
44.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
42.7 miles away
California
Easy
3.1 miles 200 ft
22 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Sacramento

Are there free waterfalls near West Sacramento?

There are 2 free waterfalls near West Sacramento, including Codfish Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Sacramento?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near West Sacramento, including Codfish Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Sacramento?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Sacramento, including Codfish Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Sacramento?

There are 5 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Sacramento, including Codfish Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near West Sacramento?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near West Sacramento, including Codfish Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Sacramento?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Sacramento is Codfish Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near West Sacramento require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near West Sacramento requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Sacramento?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near West Sacramento have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Sacramento?

The closest waterfall to West Sacramento is Salmon Falls (historical), approximately 30.3 miles away.

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