Lower North Clear Creek Falls is a waterfall on North Clear Creek in Mineral County, Colorado, in the Southern Rockies region. It lies about 32.6 miles southeast of Ouray and roughly 115.3 miles southeast of Grand Junction as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another. It falls in 4 drops.
The Southern Rockies are high, rugged mountains with alpine peaks, spruce-fir and lodgepole forest, aspen groves and glacial valleys. Snowmelt drives strong spring flows over granite and volcanic cliffs. North Clear Creek carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Mineral County holds 19 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Lower South Clear Creek Falls, a 100-foot tiered waterfall, is under a mile away. South Clear Creek Falls, a 60-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 1.4 miles away. North Clear Creek Falls, a 100-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 2.5 miles away.
Lower North Clear Creek Falls is located at 37.8163° N, 107.1343° 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.