Three Troughs Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls in San Luis Obispo County, California, in the Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains region. It lies about 8.5 miles northwest of Cambria and roughly 64 miles northwest of Santa Maria as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
The Central California Foothills and Coastal Mountains are rolling hills and low ranges of oak woodland, chaparral and grassland with a Mediterranean climate of wet winters and dry summers. Streams are seasonal, and waterfalls run strongest after winter and spring rains.
There are 7 recorded waterfalls in San Luis Obispo County. Nacimiento Falls, is about 7.7 miles away. Salmon Creek Falls, 120 feet high, is about 15.2 miles away. Redwood Gulch Falls, is about 17.7 miles away.
Three Troughs Falls is located at 35.6736° N, 121.1489° W. The listing is based on the USGS Geographic Names Information System, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. 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.