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
Tuolumne County, California
750 fttotal height
- 19 mi from Yosemite Valley
Location verified
Fresno County, California
750 fttotal height
- On Royce Creek
- 17 mi from West Bishop
Mariposa County, California
750 fttotal height
- On Snow Creek
- 3 mi from Yosemite Valley
Fresno County, California
745 fttotal height
- On Crystal Creek
- 30 mi from Yokuts Valley
Tuolumne County, California
730 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 300 ft · 4 drops
- On Niagra Creek
- 23 mi from Arnold
Fresno County, California
700 fttotal height
- On Crown Creek
- 28 mi from Yokuts Valley
Mariposa County, California
700 fttotal height
- Tallest drop 150 ft · 5 drops
- On Wildcat Creek
- 8 mi from Yosemite Valley
Mariposa County, California
660 fttotal height
- On Tenaya Creek
- 6 mi from Yosemite Valley
Mariposa County, California
625 fttotal height
- On Gray Peak Fork Merced River
- 10 mi from Yosemite Valley
Location verified
Fresno County, California
625 fttotal height
- On Horsethief Creek
- 17 mi from Auberry
Butte County, California
615 fttotal height
- On South Branch Middle Fork Feather River
- 10 mi from Berry Creek
Location verified
Fresno County, California
600 fttotal height
- On Douglas Fir Creek
- 16 mi from Auberry
Tulare County, California
600 fttotal height
- 7 drops
- On Marble Fork Kaweah River
- 10 mi from Three Rivers
Fresno County, California
595 fttotal height
- On Spring Creek
- 18 mi from Yokuts Valley
Mono County, California
580 fttotal height
- On Mill Creek
- 24 mi from Yosemite Valley
Location verified
Madera County, California
575 fttotal height
- On Triple Peak Fork Merced River
- 13 mi from Yosemite Valley
Location verified
Madera County, California
570 fttotal height
- On Red Peak Fork Merced River
- 12 mi from Yosemite Valley
Mariposa County, California
550 fttotal height
- On Avalanche Creek
- 10 mi from Yosemite Valley
Madera County, California
550 fttotal height
- On Granite Creek
- 19 mi from Mammoth Lakes