Archives: Waterfalls
Manafossen
Manafossen (Månafossen) is a 92m waterfall near the town of Frafjord accessed by a steep hike to overlooks en route to the Mån Farm in Rogaland, Norway.
Flakkefossen
Flakkefossen is a seemingly obscure waterfall tumbling on the Digeelva River towards the Flakksvann Lake in the Birkeland Municipality of Agder, Norway.
Teinefossen
Teinefossen is a photogenic, easy-to-visit waterfall on the Tøvdal, which we stumbled upon while seeking out Flakkefossen in Birkeland, Agder County, Norway.
Kvasfossen
Kvasfossen (or Kvåsfossen) is a 36m waterfall split by a rock said to be placed there by a troll trying to control the salmon run in Agder County, Norway.
Tengsfossen
Tengsfossen is a river-type waterfall on the Bjerkreimselva in Rogaland County, Norway, that we stumbled upon accidentally while in search of Fotlandsfossen.
Rjukanfossen and the Waterfalls near Rjukan
Rjukanfossen is a 104m regulated waterfall at the head of the Maristu Gorge near the town of Rjukan in Telemark County, Norway, but it can be easily missed.
Kallefossen
Kallefossen is a thinly-sloping waterfall easily seen from the Rv9 in Setesdal Valley’s north-central section near the small town of Valle in Agder, Norway.
Reiarsfossen
Reiarsfossen (Reiårsfossen) is a towering and twisting 200m roadside waterfall right by the Rv9 in Setesdal Valley in Agder County in the south of Norway.
Boulder Creek Falls
Boulder Creek Falls is a roadside waterfall off Hwy 190 (Western Divide Highway) between Springville and Ponderosa in the Tule River District of Sequoia NF.
Marble Falls
Marble Falls consists of several cascades both upstream and downstream from its main 30-40ft drop on the Marble Fork Kaweah River in Sequoia National Park.
Black Wolf Falls
Black Wolf Falls is a conspicuous presence heading into Mineral King Valley from Silver City in a remote part of Sequoia National Park near the road’s end.
“Mineral King Falls”
Mineral King Falls is an unofficial name I’ve assigned to this waterfall which could be the most impressive waterfall we saw in our Mineral King adventure.
Sheep Creek Cascade
The Sheep Creek Cascade is a series of small waterfalls on Sheep Creek seen on the Don Cecil Trail in the Cedar Grove section of Kings Canyon National Park.
Big Falls
Big Falls could very well be Southern California’s tallest year-round waterfall at 500ft in total height. A short hike from Forest Falls reaches its lookout.
San Antonio Falls
San Antonio Falls is a 100-150ft waterfall dropping in multiple tiers beneath the peak of Mt Baldy accessed by a 1.5-mile walk on a road from Manker Flat.
Heart Rock Falls (Seeley Creek Falls)
Heart Rock Falls (or Seeley Creek Falls) is known not so much for the 25-30ft waterfall but its nearly perfect heart-shaped depression right next to it.
Kitekite Falls
Kitekite Falls is a 40m multi-tiered waterfall in the Waitakere Range near Piha Beach reachable by a 1-hour return walk in the Auckland Region, New Zealand.
Karekare Falls
Karekare Falls is an attractive 25m waterfall spilling into a serene plunge pool by a picnic area near Karekare Beach in the Waitakere Range of Auckland, NZ.
Hunua Falls
Hunua Falls is a 30m plunge waterfall on the Wairoa River over a basalt lava plug, which was a popular spot for picnicking and swimming in Auckland Region’s SE.
Purakaunui Falls
Purakaunui Falls is a three-tiered 15m waterfall that is popular because it’s photogenic and easy to access by a 10-minute walk in the Catlins in Otago, NZ.