Outdoors NearbyPearce Ferry Rapid
Pearce Ferry Rapid is a waterfall in Arizona, about 10 miles from Meadview. There are 1 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
Rapid is formed in the silt deposited by Lake Mead, making its shape highly variable and unpredictable.Description from OpenStreetMap
| Location | Near Meadview, Arizona Directions |
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Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Water levels rise quickly after rain upstream, so keep away from the edge.
Best time to visit: Pearce Ferry Rapid
Coming from Henderson, NV? Pearce Ferry Rapid lies about 56 miles to the east, straight-line distance.
Flow depends on rain and snowmelt upstream. Near Meadview the most rainy days fall in February, July and August (about 2 per month). June is the driest month with about 0 rainy days, when small streams can slow to a trickle. Summer highs reach 102 °F, so start the hike early and carry enough water.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 57 °F | 35 °F | 2 |
| Feb | 60 °F | 36 °F | 3 |
| Mar | 69 °F | 44 °F | 1 |
| Apr | 76 °F | 50 °F | 1 |
| May | 86 °F | 60 °F | 0 |
| Jun | 98 °F | 70 °F | 0 |
| Jul | 102 °F | 77 °F | 2 |
| Aug | 101 °F | 75 °F | 2 |
| Sep | 93 °F | 68 °F | 2 |
| Oct | 79 °F | 55 °F | 1 |
| Nov | 66 °F | 42 °F | 1 |
| Dec | 55 °F | 34 °F | 1 |
For the trail to the falls
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More waterfalls nearby
- Columbine Falls near Meadview · 5 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Pearce Ferry Rapid located?
In Arizona, about 10 miles from Meadview, at 36.1316, -113.9889. Navigation apps may stop at the closest road, so have the coordinates handy.
When is the best time to see Pearce Ferry Rapid?
Flow depends on rain and snowmelt upstream. Near Meadview the most rainy days fall in February, July and August (about 2 per month). June is the driest month with about 0 rainy days, when small streams can slow to a trickle.
How far is Pearce Ferry Rapid from Henderson, NV?
Coming from Henderson, NV? Pearce Ferry Rapid lies about 56 miles to the east, straight-line distance.
What other waterfalls are near Pearce Ferry Rapid?
Columbine Falls (5 mi).