Outdoors NearbyNewton Canyon Falls
Newton Canyon Falls is a waterfall in California, about 4 miles from Malibu. On the map it is about 26 feet (8 m) high. There are 8 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Malibu, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Backbone Trail - Newton Canyon, about 0.1 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Newton Canyon Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 26 ft (8 m) |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Zuma Canyon Falls 16 ft · near Malibu · 1 mi · trailhead 0.3 mi Directions
- Escondido Falls (Upper) near Malibu · 3 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi Directions
- Escondido Falls (Lower) near Malibu · 3 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi Directions
- Solstice Canyon Falls 26 ft · near Malibu · 4 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
- Sycamore Falls 56 ft · near Casa Conejo · 9 mi Directions
- Paradise Falls 69 ft · near Casa Conejo · 11 mi Directions
- Owl Falls near Topanga · 13 mi · trailhead 0.9 mi · seasonal Directions
- Santa Ynez Canyon Falls 16 ft · near Topanga · 14 mi · trailhead 1.1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Newton Canyon Falls?
In California, about 4 miles from Malibu, at 34.0771, -118.8165. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where do you park for Newton Canyon Falls?
The closest trailhead on the map is Backbone Trail - Newton Canyon, about 0.1 miles from Newton Canyon Falls in a straight line. Trail signs at the start usually give the walking distance.
How tall is Newton Canyon Falls?
About 26 feet (8 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Newton Canyon Falls?
Zuma Canyon Falls (1 mi), Escondido Falls (Upper) (3 mi), Escondido Falls (Lower) (3 mi) and Solstice Canyon Falls (4 mi).