Bear Canyon Falls
Bear Canyon Falls is a waterfall in California, about 2 miles from Winterhaven. It is mapped as about 13 feet (4 m) high and seasonal, may run dry. You can combine the trip with Carrizo Falls.
| Location | Near Winterhaven, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 13 ft (4 m) |
| Flow | seasonal or intermittent |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Carrizo Falls 10 ft · near Winterhaven · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bear Canyon Falls?
In California, about 2 miles from Winterhaven, at 33.0157, -114.6711. From Winterhaven, follow the directions link and look for the nearest trailhead.
How tall is Bear Canyon Falls?
About 13 feet (4 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
Does Bear Canyon Falls flow all year?
It is marked as seasonal or intermittent, so it can be dry in late summer or fall. Spring and the days after heavy rain are the best times to see it.
What other waterfalls are near Bear Canyon Falls?
Carrizo Falls (1 mi).