Waterfall Hikes Near Wofford Heights, CA

2,267 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
7 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wofford Heights? There are 7 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wofford Heights. 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 35.7127°N, -118.4731°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wofford Heights

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

7 of 7 gauged

3 of 7 waterfalls near Wofford Heights are flowing strongly today

Chagoopa Falls Barely Flowing Volcano Falls Barely Flowing Tufa Falls Barely Flowing Cholollo Falls Strong Salmon Creek Falls Strong South Creek Falls Strong Fossil Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 79°F

Tod 79°F Sunny Best
Sat 83°F Sunny
Sun 81°F Chance Light Rain
Lab 84°F Sunny
Tue 87°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 89°F Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny
Thu 89°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Wofford Heights

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Fossil Falls Moderate · 13 cfs 47th percentile
  2. 2 Cholollo Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 46th percentile
  3. 3 Salmon Creek Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 South Creek Falls Moderate · 6 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 Chagoopa Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile
  6. 6 Volcano Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wofford Heights (1 waterfall)

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.

Fossil Falls waterfall

Fossil Falls

38.8 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wofford Heights (2 waterfalls)

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

Salmon Creek Falls waterfall

Salmon Creek Falls

11.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 7 Waterfalls Near Wofford Heights

Salmon Creek Falls waterfall

Salmon Creek Falls

11.2 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
South Creek Falls waterfall

South Creek Falls

13.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Cholollo Falls

33.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Volcano Falls waterfall

Volcano Falls

43 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Fossil Falls waterfall

Fossil Falls

38.8 miles away
California
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Chagoopa Falls waterfall

Chagoopa Falls

California
Hard
30.0 miles 6 ft
Tufa Falls waterfall

Tufa Falls

29.9 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wofford Heights

Are there free waterfalls near Wofford Heights?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Wofford Heights, including Fossil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wofford Heights?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Wofford Heights, including Fossil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wofford Heights?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wofford Heights, including Fossil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wofford Heights?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wofford Heights, including Fossil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wofford Heights?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wofford Heights is Chagoopa Falls at 0.6 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wofford Heights?

The tallest waterfall near Wofford Heights is Salmon Creek Falls at 120 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Wofford Heights require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wofford Heights?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Wofford Heights have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wofford Heights?

The closest waterfall to Wofford Heights is Salmon Creek Falls, approximately 11.2 miles away.

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