Smith Creek Falls is a waterfall on Smith Creek in Elmore County, Idaho, in the Idaho Batholith region, with a total height of about 100 feet. It lies about 26.8 miles north of Mountain Home and roughly 27 miles east of Boise as the crow flies.
At 100 feet it is among the ten tallest of the 36 Idaho waterfalls with a recorded height, ranking 10th.
The Idaho Batholith is a maze of steep granite mountains and deep canyons blanketed by lodgepole and ponderosa pine and Douglas fir, with some of the largest roadless areas in the lower 48. Rivers here are wild and fast, dropping through rocky gorges. Smith Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls, and Smith Creek Falls is the tallest of them.
There are 11 recorded waterfalls in Elmore County. Big Fiddler Creek Falls, 252 feet high, is about 1.5 miles away. Long Gulch Falls, is about 1.7 miles away. Fall Creek Falls, is about 15.7 miles away.
Smith Creek Falls is located at 43.5208° N, 115.6801° 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.