California
Lion Canyon Falls
25 mi from Riverside · ~45 min drive · Intermittent
No height recorded
Lion Canyon Falls is a named waterfall in California — about 25 miles from Riverside, CA. Full visit details below.
- State
- California
- Nearest city
- Riverside, CA · 25 mi · ~45 min drive
- Coordinates
- 33.6204°, -117.4556°
- Intermittent
- Yes — may run dry seasonally
Visiting Lion Canyon Falls
The exact location is at 33.6204°, -117.4556° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
If you've visited Lion Canyon Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.
Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Riverside, CA — 25 miles away (~45 min drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Ortega Falls
2 miles from Lion Canyon Falls · 35 ft
Tenaja Falls
6 miles from Lion Canyon Falls
Canyon Falls
6 miles from Lion Canyon Falls
Holly Jim Falls
6 miles from Lion Canyon Falls
Harding Canyon Falls
10 miles from Lion Canyon Falls · 115 ft
Black Star Canyon Falls
17 miles from Lion Canyon Falls · 164 ft
Sources
Location and tag data for Lion Canyon Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.