Outdoors NearbyChilnualna Fall
Chilnualna Fall is a waterfall in California, about 12 miles from Yosemite Valley. On the map it is at 6,385 feet elevation. There are 8 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Yosemite Valley, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Chilnualna Falls Horse Trailhead, about 1.4 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Chilnualna Fall; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Elevation | 6,385 ft |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Chilnualna Creek Cascades near Yosemite Valley · 1 mi Directions
- Lower Chilnualna Falls near Yosemite Valley · 1 mi · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
- Alder Creek Falls near Yosemite Valley · 3 mi · trailhead 1.5 mi Directions
- Red Rock Falls near Ahwahnee · 9 mi · trailhead 1 mi Directions
- Corlieu Falls near Oakhurst · 10 mi · trailhead 0.1 mi Directions
- Silver Strand Falls 574 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 10 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi · seasonal Directions
- Chinquapin Falls near Yosemite Valley · 10 mi Directions
- Bridalveil Fall 617 ft · near Yosemite Valley · 11 mi · trailhead 0.2 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chilnualna Fall?
In California, about 12 miles from Yosemite Valley, at 37.5634, -119.6171. Navigation apps may stop at the closest road, so have the coordinates handy.
Where is the trailhead for Chilnualna Fall?
The closest trailhead on the map is Chilnualna Falls Horse Trailhead, about 1.4 miles from Chilnualna Fall in a straight line. The walking distance is longer and depends on the trail.
What other waterfalls are near Chilnualna Fall?
Chilnualna Creek Cascades (1 mi), Lower Chilnualna Falls (1 mi), Alder Creek Falls (3 mi) and Red Rock Falls (9 mi).