Long Meadow Creek Falls is a waterfall on Long Meadow Creek in Fresno County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region, with a total height of about 40 feet. It lies about 21.3 miles northeast of Yokuts Valley and roughly 40.5 miles east of Clovis as the crow flies.
At 40 feet it is on the modest side for California, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 70 feet; it ranks 193rd of 286.
The Sierra Nevada is a long granite range with glacially carved canyons, alpine meadows and forests of ponderosa and Jeffrey pine, incense cedar and giant sequoia. Snowmelt-fed rivers pour over polished granite steps and cliffs, especially in spring and early summer. Long Meadow Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls, and Long Meadow Creek Falls is the tallest of them.
There are 116 recorded waterfalls in Fresno County. North Fork Kings River Cascades, is under a mile away. Rancheria Falls, is about 2.1 miles away. Patterson Bluff Falls, is about 5.8 miles away.
Long Meadow Creek Falls is located at 36.9727° N, 118.9930° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.