Aliante Nature Discovery Park

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Waterfalls near North Las Vegas

3 named waterfalls within 37 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.

Waterfalls within 37 mi

3

Closest

30.3 mi

Little Falls

Map

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All waterfalls, nearest first

  1. 30.3mi
    Little Falls

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  2. 31.4mi
    Mary Jane Falls

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  3. 31.6mi
    Big Falls

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Straight-line distance from the center of North Las Vegas; driving and trail distances are longer.

Before you go

Go after rain or snowmelt

Most falls run strongest in spring and after storms, and some dry up by late summer.

Stay on the trail

Rocks near falls are slick with spray and algae; most waterfall injuries come from climbing or wading at the top.

Check access

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 North Las Vegas?

Little Falls, about 30.3 miles from the center of North Las Vegas.

How many waterfalls are near North Las Vegas?

3 named waterfalls are within 37 miles.

When is the best time to see waterfalls near North Las Vegas?

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.

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