Outdoors NearbyRanch Falls
Ranch Falls is a waterfall in California, about 5 miles from Thermalito. It is mapped as about 157 feet (48 m) high and seasonal, may run dry. Crevice Twin Falls is another fall in the area.
| Location | Near Thermalito, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 157 ft (48 m) |
| Flow | seasonal or intermittent |
Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Water levels rise quickly after rain upstream, so keep away from the edge.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Crevice Twin Falls 135 ft · near Thermalito · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Crevice Falls 30 ft · near Thermalito · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Ladder Falls 46 ft · near Thermalito · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Beatson Falls 105 ft · near Oroville · 1 mi Directions
- Coon Falls 43 ft · near Oroville · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Western Falls 121 ft · near Thermalito · 1 mi Directions
- Schirmer Falls 95 ft · near Oroville · 2 mi · seasonal Directions
- Lower Ravine Falls 39 ft · near Oroville · 2 mi · seasonal Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ranch Falls located?
In California, about 5 miles from Thermalito, at 39.5770, -121.5858. Check trail and parking details with the park, forest or town before you set out.
How tall is Ranch Falls?
About 157 feet (48 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
Does Ranch 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 Ranch Falls?
Crevice Twin Falls (1 mi), Crevice Falls (1 mi), Ladder Falls (1 mi) and Beatson Falls (1 mi).