Outdoors
Waterfalls near Echo Park
30 named waterfalls within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Waterfalls within 37 mi
30
Closest
11.9 mi
Millard Falls
Worth the drive
Map
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All waterfalls, nearest first
- 11.9miMillard Falls
- 12.1miRibbon Rocks Falls
- 12.2miMoss Grotto Falls
- 12.2miGrand Chasm Falls
- 12.2miThalehaha Falls
- 12.2miSuspended Boulder Falls
- 12.2miRoaring Rift Falls
- 12.2miEaton Canyon Waterfall
- 12.3miLeontine Falls
- 12.4miMayberg Waterfall
- 13miRoyal Falls
- 13.3miBailey Canyon Falls
- 13.8miSwitzer Falls
- 13.8miUpper Switzer Falls
- 13.8miLower Switzer Falls
- 15.8miTemescal Falls
- 16miHermit Falls
- 16.6miSturtevant Falls
- 16.7miTrail Canyon Falls
- 17.7miSanta Ynez Canyon Falls
- 19.3miOwl Falls
- 20.4miFish Canyon Falls
- 20.7miGlen Camp Falls
- 21.8miLos Angeles Aqueduct Cascades
- 23.2miLower Double Falls
- 23.2miUpper Double Falls
- 23.6miWhitney Canyon Waterfalls
- 24.1miWest Fork Waterfall
- 26.9miSchweitzer Falls
- 27miFrog Jump Falls
Straight-line distance from the center of Echo Park; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Most falls run strongest in spring and after storms, and some dry up by late summer.
Rocks near falls are slick with spray and algae; most waterfall injuries come from climbing or wading at the top.
Some falls are on private land or need a permit or parking pass. Confirm trail status before you go.
Questions
What is the closest waterfall to Echo Park?
Millard Falls, about 11.9 miles from the center of Echo Park.
How many waterfalls are near Echo Park?
30 named waterfalls are within 37 miles.
When is the best time to see waterfalls near Echo Park?
Spring and the days after heavy rain bring the most flow. In dry months smaller falls can slow to a trickle.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.