Notable waterfall · Sandoval, New Mexico
Falls Trail
Falls Trail is a waterfall in Sandoval, New Mexico.
Falls Trail: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Falls Trail
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Falls Trail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.76899, -106.26444. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Falls Trail
- Bandelier National Monument · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tsirege Pueblo Ruins · fort · Los Alamos · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dome Wilderness · sanctuary · Sandoval · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tsankawi Pueblo · fort · Santa Fe · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bradbury Science Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~16 km · Must-see
- Los Alamos History Museum · museum · Los Alamos · ~16 km · Must-see
- KRSN-AM (Los Alamos) · attraction · Los Alamos · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Lake · lake · Sandoval · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cerro Grande · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~22 km · Must-see
- Santa Fe National Forest · sanctuary · Santa Fe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cochiti Dam · lake · Sandoval · ~24 km · Must-see
- Jemez Mountains Historic Marker · fort · Santa Fe · ~24 km · Must-see
- Valles Caldera supervolcano · viewpoint · Sandoval · ~27 km · Must-see
- La Cieneguilla Petroglyphs · fort · Santa Fe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Puye Cliff Dwellings · fort · Rio Arriba · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Buddhist Center · Buddhist site · Santa Fe · ~31 km · Must-see
- Poeh Cultural Center · museum · Santa Fe · ~33 km · Must-see
- El Rancho de las Golondrinas · fort · Santa Fe · ~33 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Falls Trail
- Jemez Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~39 km · Must-see
- Upper Frijoles Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~1 km
- Lower Frijoles Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~1 km
- Jemez Falls Overlook · waterfall · Sandoval · ~39 km
- Nambe Dam;Nambe Falls Dam · waterfall · Santa Fe · ~42 km
- Nambe Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Santa Fe · ~42 km
- Rio en Medio Falls · waterfall · Santa Fe · ~46 km
- Soda Dam Falls · waterfall · Sandoval · ~48 km
- Hyde Park Falls · waterfall · Santa Fe · ~49 km
- Arroyo Falls · waterfall · Rio Arriba · ~72 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Falls Trail flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Falls Trail yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Falls Trail?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Falls Trail?
Nearby: Bandelier National Monument (sanctuary, 8 km), Tsirege Pueblo Ruins (fort, 9 km), Dome Wilderness (sanctuary, 13 km), Tsankawi Pueblo (fort, 14 km), Bradbury Science Museum (museum, 16 km), Los Alamos History Museum (museum, 16 km).
Is Falls Trail worth visiting?
Falls Trail is listed as a notable waterfall in New Mexico on Spotwander.