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Cris Ky
Photo Date:
02/21/2015
Falls Creek Falls.
Agnieszka Wojtowicz
Photo Date:
05/26/2014
Vernal Falls.
Cris Ky
Photo Date:
02/21/2015
Falls Creek Falls.
Allison Mayes
Photo Date:
05/29/2015
Havasu Falls is a 90-foot to 100-foot vertical waterfall that goes over a cliff into a large pool.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
05/18/2013
Lower Proxy Falls.
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
11/04/2012
Multnomah Falls and Benson Bridge.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/31/2013
Spray Falls, Mount Rainier National Park.
Jessica Beauchemin
Photo Date:
01/02/2015
Golden Falls, Oregon Coast Range.
Chris Young
Photo Date:
07/24/2013
The top tier of the 113-foot Toketee Falls is hidden in a basalt crevice while the bottom portion plunges 85 feet.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
02/07/2015
McCord Creek below Elowah Falls during the winter months.
Cris Ky
Photo Date:
02/21/2015
Panther Creek Falls from below.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/12/2012
Ramona Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/23/2012
Drift Creek Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/29/2014
Sol Duc Falls, Olympic National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/11/2013
Narada Falls.
Kyler Smith
Photo Date:
12/17/2014
The largest cascade at Marble Falls.
Bryce Jenks
Photo Date:
11/28/2014
Moon Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/29/2013
Abiqua Falls.
Jonathan Matthews
Photo Date:
05/06/2013
1,430-foot Upper Yosemite Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/06/2012
South Falls, Silver Falls State Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
02/02/2014
There is an alternate route into that cave. South Fork Clackamas Falls in the distance.
Bryce Jenks
Photo Date:
01/02/2016
Tamanawas Falls in winter.
Kat Dierickx
Photo Date:
04/26/2014
Palouse Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/06/2012
Tumalo Falls from upper viewpoint.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
07/01/2014
Lower Eagle Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/17/2014
Snoqualmie Falls and Salish Lodge.
Brent Uhrig
Photo Date:
10/25/2014
Shoshone Falls from the viewing platform.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/29/2013
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier (14,411').
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
05/18/2013
Koosah Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/11/2014
462-foot Comet Falls.
Wallace Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/10/2013
Salt Creek Falls from the upper viewpoint.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
12/07/2013
Upper Rock Creek Falls.
Anthony Kasner
Photo Date:
05/08/2014
Bulson Creek Falls.
Kat Dierickx
Photo Date:
03/02/2015
The view of 20-foot Steelhead Falls.
Kat Dierickx
Lower Lewis River Falls.
Monica Ralston
Photo Date:
01/25/2014
Looking south toward Alamere Falls.
Jonathan Matthews
Photo Date:
05/06/2013
Lower Yosemite Falls during spring runoff.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/17/2007
Latourell Falls.
Max Hart
Photo Date:
08/06/2014
Bridal Veil Falls.
Andrea Coan
Photo Date:
07/22/2014
Franklin Falls is actually a series of falls, though this final 70-foot drop is the most visible.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
12/07/2013
Spirit Falls, Little White Salmon River.
Max Hart
Photo Date:
08/06/2014
Bridal Veil Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/23/2012
Ponytail Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
06/04/2012
McCloud River Middle Falls.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
10/23/2015
Long exposure during sunset.
Allison Mayes
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
A view of Mooney Falls after emerging from the caves.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
10/15/2015
Moss-covered rocks at the base on Bear Creek Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
03/23/2010
110-foot Lower Emerald Pool Falls and Behunin Creek Falls.
Jeremy Forrest
Photo Date:
11/27/2012
White River Falls, otherwise known as Celestial Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/05/2013
Walupt Creek Falls.
Brent Uhrig
Photo Date:
11/07/2014
Lower Calf Creek Falls.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/19/2015
Close view of the waterfall on South Fork Mineral Creek.
Louie Traub
Photo Date:
09/23/2015
Crystal Mill.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
03/22/2016
The waters collect silt during large rains, changing the colors of McArthur-Burney Falls.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
09/30/2015
Rifle Falls from the bridge below.
Anthony Kasner
Photo Date:
05/08/2014
Bulson Creek Falls.
Halvor Tweto
Photo Date:
05/18/2013
Sahalie Falls.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
09/12/2011
Queens River Falls from the creekbed. There are easy 5 to 10-foot cliff jumps into the pool at the base of the falls.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
06/16/2015
The main attraction, Kings Creek Falls.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/21/2015
Lower Kentucky Falls adorned with colorful leaves.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/12/2011
Access to Bridal Veil Falls is not recommeded. The terrain is steep, loose, and dangerous. Additionally, it is difficult to get a worthy vantage of the waterfall.
Matt Leidecker
Photo Date:
07/13/2011
Lady Face Falls. Actually getting this view takes some dicey scrambling down granite slabs covered in granitic sand. Be careful near the edge!
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
11/24/2013
Nevada Falls.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
09/04/2015
Secret Falls.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/04/2015
Still some wildflowers in early August at Upper Fish Creek Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
11/08/2015
135-foot lower Twin Falls.
Forrest Setnor
Photo Date:
05/15/2016
Brandy Creek Falls, California.
Jonathan Stull
Photo Date:
10/03/2016
At the base of the 395-foot Bridal Veil Falls. Pictured at the end of summer.
Matthew Williams
Photo Date:
07/14/2016
Royal Basin Falls can be seen on the way to the upper basin near the ranger station.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/29/2014
Marymere Falls, Olympic National Park.
Taylor Reilly
Photo Date:
10/04/2014
First Falls.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/07/2016
Dry Creek Falls, Oregon.
Forrest Setnor
Photo Date:
01/11/2016
Crystal Creek Falls, California.
Forrest Setnor
Photo Date:
03/26/2016
The pool at the bottom of Whiskeytown Falls.
Gerard Smith
Photo Date:
05/02/2010
Quinault River at Pony Bridge.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
07/25/2015
Johnston Canyon, Banff National Park.
Ben Giesbrecht
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
Gold Creek Falls, B.C.
Robyn Anderson
Photo Date:
09/17/2016
Lemolo Falls in the Umpqua National Forest.
Forrest Setnor
Photo Date:
03/26/2016
Feather Falls from the viewpoint.
Patrick Mueller
Photo Date:
07/21/2015
The entire Canyon Creek Falls, including the lower section.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/03/2012
Sawmill Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
07/02/2016
First view of Big Falls.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
10/13/2013
Punchbowl Falls on Eagle Creek, Oregon.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
06/27/2015
Crossing the bridge over Pipiwai Stream.
Aron Bosworth
Photo Date:
09/28/2014
Grizzly Falls in Kings Canyon.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
05/31/2016
Bridal Veil Falls, Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park.
Basil Newburn
Photo Date:
02/19/2016
The Horsetail Fall firefall in its golden phase, photographed from the El Capitan picnic area.
Kat Dierickx
Photo Date:
08/05/2016
Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
09/29/2013
Myrtle Falls and Mount Rainier (14,411').
Shane Kucera
Photo Date:
07/13/2014
Wailua Falls, as seen in the opening credit of the Fantasy Island TV series.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
08/04/2016
San Antonio Falls.
Duncan Sadava
Photo Date:
09/15/2015
Brandywine Falls.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
07/29/2016
Upper Mesa Falls.
Kyle Jenkins
Photo Date:
10/16/2016
The first waterfall along the Kanarra Creek Trail.