Upper Tuhare Lakes Falls is one of the recorded waterfalls in Eagle County, Colorado, in the Southern Rockies region. It lies about 9.7 miles south of Minturn and roughly 74.9 miles southwest of Boulder as the crow flies.
No height measurement has been recorded for it yet. The water comes down as a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop.
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.
There are 20 recorded waterfalls in Eagle County. Lower Tuhare Lakes Falls, a cascade waterfall, is under a mile away. East Cross Creek Falls, a horsetail waterfall, is about 1.6 miles away. Harvey Lake Falls, is about 2.4 miles away.
Upper Tuhare Lakes Falls is located at 39.4497° N, 106.4734° 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.