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Best waterfalls in United States
29 hand-picked waterfalls in United States, with photos, maps, trail stats and site-specific safety guidance. Tap any card to see directions, height, and visit tips.
Multnomah Falls
Portland, Oregon
Havasu Falls
Supai, Arizona
Bridalveil Fall
Yosemite Valley, California
Minnehaha Falls
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Brandywine Falls
Sagamore Hills, Ohio
Eternal Flame Falls
Orchard Park, New York
Dry Falls
Highlands, North Carolina
Cumberland Falls
Corbin, Kentucky
Toccoa Falls
Toccoa, Georgia
Ruby Falls
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Fall Creek Falls
Pikeville, Tennessee
Salt Creek Falls
Oakridge, Oregon
Cedar Creek Falls (CA)
San Diego, California
Snoqualmie Falls
Snoqualmie, Washington
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls, New York
Yosemite Falls
Yosemite Valley, California
Rainbow Falls
Hilo, Hawaii
Buttermilk Falls
Ithaca, New York
Watkins Glen
Watkins Glen, New York
Bash Bish Falls
Mount Washington, Massachusetts
Bond Falls
Paulding, Michigan
Burney Falls
Burney, California
Looking Glass Falls
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Sliding Rock
Pisgah Forest, North Carolina
Amicalola Falls
Dawsonville, Georgia
Turner Falls
Davis, Oklahoma
Manoa Falls
Honolulu, Hawaii
Wailua Falls
Lihue, Hawaii
Julia Pfeiffer Burns Falls
Big Sur, California
Stay safe at every waterfall
Wet rocks, hidden currents and fast-changing weather catch out experienced hikers every year. Read our quick safety guide before you head out.