Obelisk Cascade is one of the recorded waterfalls in Mariposa County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region. It lies about 9.6 miles east of Yosemite Valley and roughly 63.4 miles northeast of Madera as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet.
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.
There are 55 recorded waterfalls in Mariposa County. Gray Peak Fork Falls, is under a mile away. Lower Washburn Falls, is about 1.4 miles away. Clark Canyon Falls, is about 1.7 miles away.
Obelisk Cascade is located at 37.7171° N, 119.4048° 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 position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.