Waterfalls near Escondido, CA
12 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Escondido, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Los Penasquitos WaterfallOfficial preserve map and staging areas documented; distance estimated from mapSan Diego County, CA
- Cedar Creek FallsResearched visit notes80 ft (Forest Service) · San Diego County, CA
- Mildred FallsDistant view from a national forest trailSan Diego County, CA
- Three Sisters WaterfallsResearched visit notesSan Diego County, CA
All 12 waterfalls
- El Salto FallsSan Diego County, CA13 miW
- Los Penasquitos WaterfallOfficial preserve map and staging areas documented; distance estimated from mapSan Diego County, CA14 miS
- Washtub FallsSan Diego County, CA18 miE
- Upper Barker Valley FallsSan Diego County, CA22 miNE
- Lower Barker Valley FallsSan Diego County, CA22 miNE
- Cedar Creek FallsResearched visit notes80 ft (Forest Service) · San Diego County, CA22 miSE
- Mildred FallsDistant view from a national forest trailSan Diego County, CA23 miE
Lower Adobe FallsSan Diego County, CA23 miS
Adobe FallsSan Diego County, CA23 miS- Gavilan Mountain WaterfallRiverside County, CA24 miN
- Three Sisters WaterfallsResearched visit notesSan Diego County, CA25 miSE
- Africa Rocks WaterfallSan Diego County, CA27 miS