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Plunge Waterfalls in the United States

749 plunge waterfalls across the United States. The water drops vertically and loses contact with the rock face. All waterfalls.

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Showing 49–72 of 749 waterfalls

Julia Falls

Hamilton County, Tennessee
120 fttotal height
  • 2 mi from Signal Mountain

Picklesimer Rock House Falls

Macon County, North Carolina
120 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 85 ft · 2 drops
  • On tributary of Abes Creek
  • 10 mi from Mountain City

Virgin Falls

White County, Tennessee
120 fttotal height
  • 10 mi from Sparta

Wolf Creek Falls

Clallam County, Washington
120 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 90 ft · 3 drops
  • On Wolf Creek
  • 12 mi from Port Angeles

Marymere Falls

Clallam County, Washington
119 fttotal height
  • On Falls Creek
  • 17 mi from Port Angeles

Salmon River Falls

Oswego County, New York
111 fttotal height
  • On Salmon River
  • 6 mi from Richland
Location verified

Tower Fall

Park County, Wyoming
111 fttotal height
  • On Tower Creek
  • 39 mi from West Yellowstone
Location verified

Rockhouse Falls

Van Buren County, Tennessee
110 fttotal height
  • On Rockhouse Creek
  • 9 mi from Spencer

Yahoo Falls

McCreary County, Kentucky
108 fttotal height
  • On Yahoo Creek
  • 4 mi from Whitley City

Moore Cove Falls

Transylvania County, North Carolina
105 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 60 ft
  • On Moore Cove
  • 6 mi from Brevard

Trenton Falls

Oneida County, New York
105 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 55 ft · 3 drops
  • On West Canada Creek
  • 13 mi from Oriskany
Location verified

Havasu Falls

Coconino County, Arizona
100 fttotal height
  • On Havasu Creek
  • 34 mi from Grand Canyon Village
Location verified

Oneonta Falls

Multnomah County, Oregon
100 fttotal height
  • On Oneonta Creek
  • 11 mi from Cascade Locks

Shellburg Falls

Marion County, Oregon
100 fttotal height
  • On Shellburg Creek
  • 3 mi from Lyons

Hole-In-The-Wall Falls

Hood River County, Oregon
96 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 63 ft · 2 drops
  • On Warren Creek
  • 6 mi from Carson

Shotgun Falls

Clackamas County, Oregon
96 fttotal height
  • On Shotgun Creek
  • 10 mi from Molalla

Silver Falls

Lewis County, Washington
95 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 40 ft · 4 drops
  • On Ohanapecosh River
  • 34 mi from Crocker

Wells Creek Falls

Whatcom County, Washington
93 fttotal height
  • On Wells Creek
  • 18 mi from Peaceful Valley
Location verified

Abiqua Falls

Marion County, Oregon
92 fttotal height
  • On Abiqua Creek
  • 11 mi from Lyons

Toketee Falls

Douglas County, Oregon
89 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 70 ft · 2 drops
  • On North Umpqua River
  • 33 mi from Oakridge

Nooksack Falls

Whatcom County, Washington
88 fttotal height
  • On North Fork Nooksack River
  • 16 mi from Peaceful Valley

Dry Falls

Macon County, North Carolina
85 fttotal height
  • On Cullasaja River
  • 11 mi from Franklin
Location verified

Falling Spring Falls

Alleghany County, Virginia
85 fttotal height
  • Tallest drop 70 ft · 2 drops
  • On Falling Spring Creek
  • 6 mi from Covington
Location verified

Lower Falls of the Genesee

Monroe County, New York
85 fttotal height
  • On Genesee River
  • 2 mi from Rochester
Location verified