Waterfalls near Las Vegas, NV
5 waterfalls within 75 miles · 5 with detail pages · 0 within 25 miles
This page lists every named waterfall in our database within driving distance of Las Vegas, sorted by how far they are. Distances are straight-line; drive times assume average highway-plus-local routes (typically 30% longer than the straight-line miles). For trip planning, treat them as a starting point and verify the actual route in Google Maps.
Always check current access, parking, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager — state parks, the National Park Service, or the local ranger district — before heading out. Several of these falls are seasonal and may run dry in mid-to-late summer.
Closest waterfalls to Las Vegas
All waterfalls within 75 miles, by distance
25–50 miles
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Falls | — | 29 mi | ~50 min |
| Mary Jane Falls | — | 31 mi | ~55 min |
| Big Falls | — | 31 mi | ~55 min |
50–75 miles
| Waterfall | Height | Distance | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearce Ferry Rapid | — | 64 mi | ~1.9 hr |
| Columbine Falls | — | 68 mi | ~2.0 hr |
Beyond 75 miles
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