Outdoors
Waterfalls near Simi Valley
25 named waterfalls within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Waterfalls within 37 mi
25
Closest
10.5 mi
Paradise Falls
Worth the drive
Map
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All waterfalls, nearest first
- 10.5miParadise Falls
- 13.7miUpper Zuma Canyon Waterfall
- 14.1miZuma Canyon Falls
- 14.1miNewton Canyon Falls
- 14.3miLos Angeles Aqueduct Cascades
- 14.9miSycamore Falls
- 15.3miSolstice Canyon Falls
- 15.4miOwl Falls
- 15.8miSanta Ynez Canyon Falls
- 16miEscondido Falls (Lower)
- 16.5miWhitney Canyon Waterfalls
- 18.2miTemescal Falls
- 22.1miPunch Bowl
- 22.5miJackson Falls
- 23.4miWhite Swift Falls
- 27.8miTrail Canyon Falls
- 30.8miRose Valley Falls
- 33miRoyal Falls
- 33.4miSwitzer Falls
- 33.5miLower Switzer Falls
- 34.3miMillard Falls
- 35.1mi33 Falls
- 35.9miMoss Grotto Falls
- 35.9miLeontine Falls
- 36.8miEaton Canyon Waterfall
Straight-line distance from the center of Simi Valley; 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.
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Questions
What is the closest waterfall to Simi Valley?
Paradise Falls, about 10.5 miles from the center of Simi Valley.
How many waterfalls are near Simi Valley?
25 named waterfalls are within 37 miles.
When is the best time to see waterfalls near Simi Valley?
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.