Deep calls to deep
In the roar of your waterfalls;
All your waves and breakers
Have swept over me.
Psalm 42:7

Welcome!

Welcome waterfall lovers! These pages describe all the waterfalls I have seen in the western U.S. and Canada. In the USA, I have waterfall photographs from California, Oregon, Arizona, Washington, Montana, Idaho, New York, Wyoming, Nevada, Alaska, and Hawaii. From Canada, I have pics from British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario. I currently have pictures of over 900 waterfalls on these pages. This site is updated frequently, so keep checking back. I hope that this site will help you in planning your own waterfall quests, or you can just enjoy the beauty of God's wonderful creation from your own home.

Note: Waterfalls on my site are organized by region. You can navigate to waterfalls by selecting the regional maps for a state or province on the above menu. If you are looking for a specific waterfall, select the Alphabetical index or use the Search function. For more information click here.

Please read my warning and disclaimer before visiting waterfalls found on my website.


Waterfall
of the Month

Upper Bear Ranch Creek Falls pictures; Click to view more information
Upper Bear Ranch Creek Falls
Oroville, CA



Important Account Information

Important Info! Effective Jun. 1, 2020, this site is now FREE! With a free account, you have access to everything on the site except for location information. With a paid subscription, you have access to all location data: directions, GPS co-ordinates, downloadable GPX/KML routes, and maps. Please consider helping me to support this site with a paid subscription. The cost is only $20/year for a paid subscription, which I hope you agree this is very reasonable. It takes a lot of effort and money to maintain this website and provide you with all this valuable information. Please read my frequently asked questions page. You can create your new waterfalls account here. (if you have created an account in the past, you should not need to create a new one)

In addition, I made some other changes to the website. You can now rank each waterfall that you have been to, and give more details in writing a review of each waterfall. You can also add a profile picture to your account if you wish.

Books

Please check out my new published books! The Best 40 Off the Beaten Path Waterfalls of California's Gold Country, and Yosemite National Park.

If you purchase any book, then you will receive a free one year basic subscription to my website.

Gallery

Please check out my on-line gallery! Help support this website and purchase fine art prints of some of my waterfall photographs. I also have enlargements for sale of other scenic landscape pictures, plus a waterfalls wall calendar. In addition, you can also license any of my photos for commercial use.

If you purchase any print from my gallery, of value $60 or more, then you will receive a free one year basic subscription to my website.

Google/Facebook login

You can now use Google or Facebook to login to my website. You do not need to create an account on waterfallswest if you do not want to (but you still can if you wish). You will still need to make a payment for a subscription to access all paid location data information on my website. If you have a paid account already you can still use Google/FB login and your accounts will automatically be synced but ONLY if your email is the same. You must first update your email in your legacy account before logging into Google/FB. Please read more about this on my frequently asked questions page.

Best of the West

The top 50 waterfalls in the western U.S.A. and Canada, which I have visited. Click here.   

Recent Updates

Easy   Moderate   Strenuous   Unknown

*   Mar 4, 2024
Kelly Ravine Falls   Folsom, Folsom Lake State Recreation Area, CA

*   Feb 29, 2024
Black Hole of Calcutta Falls   Auburn, Auburn State Recreation Area, CA

*   Feb 16, 2024
Hollow Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA
Crevice Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA
Ranch Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA

*   Feb 7, 2024
Mountain View Falls   San Rafael, CA
Big Carson Falls   Fairfax, Mt. Tamalpais, Gary Giacomini Open Space Reserve, Marin Municipal Water District, CA

*   Jan 30, 2024
Phantom Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA
Little Phantom Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA
Ravine Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA
Lower Ravine Falls   Oroville, North Table Mountain Wildlife Area, CA

*   Jan 24, 2024
Bill Williams Creek Falls   Kentfield, near Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County Open Space District, CA
South Fork San Anselmo Creek Falls   Fairfax, Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County Open Space Preserve, CA

*   Jan 17, 2024
Copper Falls   Bonners Ferry, ID
Cherry Creek Falls   Rocky Mountain Forest District, Kimberley, BC
Mooney Flat Falls   Rough and Ready, near Grass Valley, CA
Buttermilk Bend Falls   Buttermilk Bend State Park, Rough and Ready, near Grass Valley, CA
Upper Cascade Falls   Fairfax, Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County Open Space Preserve, CA
Marysville Falls   Rocky Mountain Forest District, Marysville, BC
Cascade Falls   Fairfax, Mt. Tamalpais, Marin County Open Space District, CA

*   Dec 28, 2023
Opapee Creek Falls   Oroville, Plumas National Forest, CA

*   Dec 11, 2023
Hidden Falls   Auburn, Hidden Falls Regional Park, CA

*   Dec 6, 2023
Shingle Falls   Marysville, Spenceville Wildlife Area, CA
Boulder Creek Falls   Redding, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, CA
Lower Shingle Falls   Marysville, Spenceville Wildlife Area, CA
Lake Clementine Falls   Auburn, Auburn State Recreation Area, CA
Upper Bear Ranch Creek Falls   Oroville, Plumas National Forest, CA

*   Nov 10, 2023
North Fork Falls   Emigrant Gap, Tahoe National Forest, CA
American Canyon Creek Falls   Auburn, Auburn State Recreation Area, CA

*   Oct 28, 2023
Lundy Canyon Falls   Lee Vining, Hoover Wilderness, Inyo National Forest, CA

*   Oct 15, 2023
Upper Blue Canyon Falls   Courtright Reservoir, Kings Canyon National Park, CA
Middle Blue Canyon Falls   Courtright Reservoir, Kings Canyon National Park, CA

My Waterfall Pages

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