Middle North Falls at Silver Falls State Park is one of those in the park where the trail proceeds behind the falls. It appears that this was made possible because the rock cliff had been carved out for the trail, while some of the other falls which you can walk behind appear to have been […]

Twin Falls at Mammoth Lakes has unique viewing points across the three lakes below the falls, with a hiking trail to the base of the falls from the southern most and upper most of these lakes. With a view from the middle of these lakes, you can see Crystal Crag in the distance above the […]

Wildcat Falls can be seen on your east entrance to the valley of Yosemite. You might not notice them as there was no marker or pulloff for parking at the time. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Rainbow Falls in Devils Postpile National Monument is on the Middle San Joaquin RIver. It is reached by hiking trail towards the south end of the national monument. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

These falls were at Window Rock veterans memorial park during a heavy rainstorm. They are ephemeral in that they are temporary, in this case very short lived. You can also see the large natural sandstone arch at this location. If you stand just in the right location on the circular walkway through the park and […]

Bridalveil Fall in Yosemite Valley may be the most well known waterfall of Yosemite National Park. Although hiking to the base of the falls may be an option you’ll want to take, there are so many exceptional views of this fall from long distance, even several miles, there’s none more memorable on first appearance to […]

Vernal Fall in Yosemite National Park is reached by the Mist Trail from the valley of the park. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

This waterfall is on the North Fork of the Virgin River in Zion National Park at Court of the Patriarchs. There is a footbridge crossing the river in view north of the waterfall. The waterfall is also at the location where Birch Creek has its confluence with the North Fork Virgin River. The backdrop of […]

Bridal Veil Falls is located in Provo Canyon east of Provo, Utah. The falls are among others in the canyon, so take the walk through the park and see them all if that’s what you’re intending to do. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Double Falls at Silver Falls State Park is viewable from the loop trail through the park which is known as the Trail of Ten Falls. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Bridal Veil Falls in the Columbia River Gorge is one of many other waterfalls along this route through the gorge. There is a short hiking trail to the main viewing point which is from a raised wooden platform with handrails. That is an interesting addition to the site which adds to its attraction. 0 CommentsOnly […]

Horsetail Falls on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge is one of many other waterfalls along this route through the gorge. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Clearwater Falls on the Clearwater River is within the Umpqua River basin. There are lots of moss covered rocks and logs at the falls. Also I’d seen some picnic tables and a camping area at the site. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

These falls may be found on a tributary creek to the Animas River above Silverton, Colorado, which is also above Howardsville and Eureka on the way towards Animas Forks, and said to have been a ghost town. If you look to the Animas River from this point, you will see remnants of mining, including a […]

North Falls at Silver Falls State Park is among 10 in the park and is reached via a hiking trail which loops through the park to the falls. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Lower South Falls at Silver Falls State Park is one of ten falls on the hiking trail loop. This is one of those, among others on the loop, where the trail proceeds rear of the falls and passes behind them presenting a veil of water before you. That is, in case you’re asking, is there […]

Drake Falls at Silver Falls State Park is the smallest of ten falls in a hiking loop through the park. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up to comment

Multnomah Falls in the Columbia River Gorge was first on my list of waterfalls in this excursion to see as I’d considered painting it, but years before that when I was much younger my father had sent me a postcard of it, as he did on many of his travels including us children who were […]

Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park viewed downstream on the Merced River with a pool of river rock in the foreground is the first and last of five views shown here. Said to be the most popular hike in Yosemite National Park, The Mist Trail to Nevada Fall also takes in views of Illilouette Fall […]

Ribbon Fall can be viewed from the valley without hiking. That is the view in this photo. It’s a seasonal waterfall, so it’s better viewed during the spring snowmelt in May, maybe later in June if the valley has greened out. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment Please login or sign up […]