Waterfalls in California
1,039 waterfalls in California across 49 counties, from the USGS dataset; 889 with a measured height. The tallest is Yosemite Falls at 2,425 ft. All US waterfalls.
State: California 47
- Alabama 97
- Arizona 66
- Arkansas 280
- California 1,039
- Colorado 345
- Connecticut 79
- Florida 3
- Georgia 298
- Idaho 249
- Illinois 20
- Indiana 24
- Iowa 8
- Kansas 24
- Kentucky 65
- Louisiana 6
- Maine 175
- Maryland 13
- Massachusetts 37
- Michigan 294
- Minnesota 43
- Mississippi 8
- Missouri 11
- Montana 252
- Nebraska 14
- Nevada 25
- New Hampshire 264
- New Jersey 5
- New Mexico 20
- New York 879
- North Carolina 495
- North Dakota 1
- Ohio 26
- Oklahoma 30
- Oregon 1,342
- Pennsylvania 274
- Rhode Island 5
- South Carolina 22
- South Dakota 10
- Tennessee 427
- Texas 71
- Utah 76
- Vermont 229
- Virginia 127
- Washington 2,596
- West Virginia 13
- Wisconsin 83
- Wyoming 267
Tulare County, California
190 fttotal height
- On Rock Creek
- 13 mi from Lone Pine
Location verified
Madera County, California
190 fttotal height
- On Crater Creek
- 7 mi from Mammoth Lakes
Trinity County, California
185 fttotal height
- On Canyon Creek
- 17 mi from Weaverville
Mono County, California
185 fttotal height
- On Walker Creek
- 19 mi from Mammoth Lakes
Placer County, California
185 fttotal height
- On West Meadow Creek
- 9 mi from Tahoma
Trinity County, California
180 fttotal height
- On Canyon Creek
- 18 mi from Weaverville
Tuolumne County, California
180 fttotal height
- On Middle Fork Tuolumne River
- 17 mi from Tuolumne City
Plumas County, California
180 fttotal height
- On Chambers Creek
- 18 mi from Magalia
Shasta County, California
180 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 71 ft · 3 drops
- On East Fork Crystal Creek
- 9 mi from Lewiston
Location verified
Plumas County, California
178 fttotal height
- On Frazier Creek
- 12 mi from Portola
Location verified
Madera County, California
175 fttotal height
- On West Fork Chiquito Creek
- 14 mi from Oakhurst
Madera County, California
170 fttotal height
- On Cargyle Creek
- 14 mi from Mammoth Lakes
Siskiyou County, California
170 fttotal height
- On Johnson Creek
- 24 mi from Yreka
Location verified
Tulare County, California
170 fttotal height
- On Peppermint Creek
- 21 mi from Kernville
Location verified
Trinity County, California
170 fttotal height
- On Canyon Creek
- 17 mi from Weaverville
Fresno County, California
170 fttotal height
- On Rube Creek
- 18 mi from Mammoth Lakes
Mariposa County, California
165 fttotal height
- On Cascade Creek
- 7 mi from Yosemite Valley
Tulare County, California
165 fttotal height
- On Windy Creek
- 19 mi from East Porterville
El Dorado County, California
165 fttotal height
- On South Fork Silver Creek
- 13 mi from South Lake Tahoe
Los Angeles County, California
165 fttotal height
- On Fall Creek
- 7 mi from La Crescenta-Montrose