On entering Ouray’s Box Canyon Falls & Park by way of Box Canyon Road on the south end and above most of the town of Ouray, Colorado you will cross a bridge over a narrow and deep canyon. If you look upstream the canyon from the bridge you may see this waterfall on a small […]

Goldmine Falls is a series of cascades in the eastern Sierras southwest of Bishop, California. It is better viewed during the spring snowmelt. The narrow steep canyon through which it falls can obscure the view of it and also it is better viewed from a distance on the roadway rather than trying to find a […]

Illilouette Fall can be viewed from the Mist Trail in Yosemite National Park, California. Starting from the valley floor on the Mist Trail, you can view Vernal Fall, Illilouette Fall, and Nevada Fall, in that order, with Vernal and Nevada on the Merced River. A route bringing you closer to Illilouette Fall is via Panorama […]

Mystic Falls on Lake Fork San Miguel RIver is shown here at a viewpoint not immediately obvious from the highway. This viewpoint is at an overlook of the Ilium Valley north of the falls and the valley at Ames. The lake of the Lake Fork San Miguel River is upstream at Trout Lake also known […]

These falls on a tributary to Lime Creek are best viewed during the spring snowmelt, as they are very short lived. Two weeks may be the window of opportunity to see them, but you will also have an opportunity to view Adrenaline Falls on Lime Creek if you were to hike down to them from […]

Cataract Creek Falls is one of those rare waterfalls which their reflections can be seen on a body of water, in the case of Cataract Creek Falls this would be Lower Cataract Lake. There is a public campground east of the lake. A loop trail takes you around the lake and to the base of […]

You won’t miss seeing Deep Creek Falls from the highway which passes it parallel the creek on the north side of the canyon if you’re coming from Adel which is to the east. You’ll be going upstream alongside the creek and travelling in the other direction you might have missed the falls. There is or […]

Lower Latourell Fall in the Columbia River Gorge is one of the taller and narrower of the many falls in the gorge which are within the Oregon side of the gorge, the south side. There are the lower falls, shown in this write up on them, and an upper falls not included in this review. […]

Grand Falls, also known as the chocolate or muddy Niagara, are maybe the largest waterfall in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, or the whole Colorado River Basin. But that’s only when they’re flowing at around their peak, which is in February or March, from the snowmelt which feeds the Little Colorado RIver at its source in […]

The hike to Ice Lake is with a steep gain in elevation. I’ve included a photo of the lake, as the hike to these falls is most of the distance from the trailhead to the lake. The falls which you pass on the hiking trail are situated between Lower Ice Lake Basin and the Upper […]

There are four waterfalls in the same area you will want to visit if you’re going to visit one of them. The easiest of these to access is North Clear Creek Falls as it has a large parking area just a short distance from the main highway which runs between Creede and Lake City. The […]

Hello Johnny, Thanks for the write ups. I will be in Bali a few weeks. I originally plan to visit Sekumpul, Banyumala and Ulun Danu Beratan Temple on the same day from Ubud. If I can only limit to two waterfall spots on the same day, which one will you recommend? Sekumpul with hidden falls […]

Thanks to your website we explored this waterfall today. It is the beginning of July and because this past winter we had a lot of snow here on Mount Charleston area, all the waterfalls are still flowing! I would also like to mention that there is another waterfall just on the right of the Medium […]

Decided to invest a little time today on the off chance that BCF was flowing. As soon as we started on trail, we knew we were in luck, as the stream below the fall was flowing well. Sure enough, we got there and Bailey Canyon Falls was in business, despite no rain over the past […]

This waterfall is found in the city of Kitimat, a town now mostly known for its liquified natural gas developments. The property of the trail that provides access to the falls is owned by Rio Tinto, an aluminum company. They have kept access to the falls open (as of our last visit, which was around […]

Bear Creek Canyon Falls can be viewed from state highway 35 north of Mimbres a short distance before the turnoff to Bear Creek Canyon Reservoir. Bear Creek flows into the Mimbres River closeby. There are orchards in the Mimbres River valley near the falls. Bear Creek at the falls may be dry depending on what […]

Cascade Falls on Tamarack Creek may be the first waterfall you’ll see at Yosemite coming from the Big Oak Flat entrance from Groveland. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment (login at topright corner of your screen) Please login or sign up to comment

Salt Creek Falls has a single drop height second only to Multnomah Falls in Oregon. For some better views of the falls among old growth forest, with columbine and mosses, hike about halfway down the trail that starts north of the top viewing area. Continue on this trail to the base of the falls, with […]

South Falls at Silver Falls State Park is among many others, some which you can walk behind, like this one. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment (login at topright corner of your screen) Please login or sign up to comment

Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park is the park’s tallest waterfall, over 2,400′ feet, with the Upper and Lower Falls shown in these views. 0 CommentsOnly logged in users can post a comment (login at topright corner of your screen) Please login or sign up to comment