Nojoqui Falls
California · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15
Today at Nojoqui Falls: mostly cloudy, 62°F.
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62°F
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89°F
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Sunrise 6:05 AM · Sunset 8:08 PM · 14h 3m
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Nojoqui Falls is a waterfall in Santa Barbara County, California. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Nojoqui Falls sits in Santa Barbara County, California. The base sits at roughly 1,161 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 7 minutes from Solvang. OpenStreetMap shows a trail within 20 meters of the marked location, though the name isn't recorded. No public parking is recorded within 2 km, so a longer approach is likely. This is one of the more frequently visited falls in the state by our popularity model. Source records come from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Nojoqui Falls is a seasonal waterfall in the Santa Barbara County, California park of the same name.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nojoqui Falls (this page) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wellhouse Falls | 22 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Seven Falls | 27 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Sisquoc Falls | 29 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Tangerine Falls | 30 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Hot Springs Falls | 31 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
Questions visitors ask about Nojoqui Falls
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How far is Nojoqui Falls from a major city?
Nojoqui Falls is 5 miles from Solvang (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
34.5283, -120.1724
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nojoqui_Falls
Wikidata (Q7047817)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7047817
GeoNames (5377176)
https://www.geonames.org/5377176/
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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