Whisky Falls is a 30-foot waterfall on Whiskey Creek in Madera County, California, in the Sierra Nevada region. It lies about 11.8 miles east of Oakhurst and roughly 35.1 miles northeast of Clovis as the crow flies.
At 30 feet it is on the modest side for California, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 70 feet; it ranks 215th of 286.
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.
Madera County holds 71 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Unnamed waterfall on Rock Creek, is about 4.1 miles away. Unnamed waterfall on Rock Creek, is about 5.2 miles away. Upper Shakeflat Falls, is about 5.3 miles away.
Whisky Falls is located at 37.2874° N, 119.4404° 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.