Waterfall Hikes Near Yankee Hill, CA

318 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
14 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Yankee Hill? There are 14 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Yankee Hill. 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 39.7007°N, -121.5147°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Yankee Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 14 gauged

1 of 2 waterfalls near Yankee Hill is flowing strongly today

Indian Falls Roaring The Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Sunny · 68°F

Tod 68°F Sunny Best
Sat 73°F Sunny
Sun 72°F Sunny
Lab 79°F Sunny
Tue 82°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 80°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 83°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Yankee Hill

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Indian Falls Roaring · 24 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 The Falls Moderate · 6720 cfs 41st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yankee Hill (3 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.

Bluff Falls waterfall

Bluff Falls

6.1 miles away
In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Yankee Hill (9 waterfalls)

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

Curtain Falls waterfall

Curtain Falls

14.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Feather Falls waterfall

Feather Falls

16 miles away
California
Hard
8.6 miles Unknown
Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Deer Creek Falls

44.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Lower Deer Creek Falls

49.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft

All 14 Waterfalls Near Yankee Hill

Curtain Falls waterfall

Curtain Falls

14.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Feather Falls waterfall

Feather Falls

16 miles away
California
Hard
8.6 miles Unknown
Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Deer Creek Falls

44.7 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Deer Creek Falls waterfall

Lower Deer Creek Falls

49.7 miles away
California
Moderate
3.0 miles 300 ft
Bluff Falls waterfall

Bluff Falls

6.1 miles away
In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

4 miles away
In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Moderate
3.8 miles 600 ft
Fern Falls waterfall

Fern Falls

43.8 miles away
California
Moderate
3.4 miles 500 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

44.1 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Deadhorse Falls

20.3 miles away
California
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft
Frazier Falls waterfall

Frazier Falls

44.4 miles away
California
Easy
1.0 miles 50 ft
Kings Creek Falls waterfall

Kings Creek Falls

46.1 miles away
In Lassen Volcanic National Park
California
Moderate
2.3 miles 500 ft
Indian Falls waterfall

Indian Falls

23.3 miles away
California
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Loves Falls waterfall

Loves Falls

47.3 miles away
California
Easy
1.2 miles 100 ft

Hackmans Falls

47.5 miles away
California
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yankee Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Yankee Hill?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Yankee Hill, including Bluff Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yankee Hill?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Yankee Hill, including Bluff Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yankee Hill?

There are 9 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yankee Hill, including Bluff Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yankee Hill?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Yankee Hill, including Bluff Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Yankee Hill?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Yankee Hill, including Indian Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Yankee Hill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Yankee Hill is Bluff Falls at 1.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Yankee Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Yankee Hill is Feather Falls at 410 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Yankee Hill require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yankee Hill?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Yankee Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Yankee Hill?

The closest waterfall to Yankee Hill is Curtain Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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