Devils Falls is a 65-foot waterfall in Placer County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region. It lies about 4.3 miles west of Foresthill and roughly 25.1 miles northeast of Rocklin as the crow flies.
At 65 feet it is on the modest side for California, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 70 feet; it ranks 147th 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.
Placer County holds 59 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Shirttail Creek Falls, is under a mile away. Mexican Gulch Falls, is under a mile away. Indian Creek Falls, is about 1.4 miles away.
Devils Falls is located at 39.0390° N, 120.8948° 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 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.