Outdoors NearbyReds Creek Falls
Reds Creek Falls is a waterfall in California, about 7 miles from Mammoth Lakes. It is mapped as about 39 feet (12 m) high. The closest other named fall is Rainbow Falls, about 1 miles away.
| Location | Near Mammoth Lakes, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Nearest trailhead | Rainbow Falls Trailhead, about 0.5 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Reds Creek Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the trailhead |
| Height | about 39 ft (12 m) |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Rainbow Falls 98 ft · near Mammoth Lakes · 1 mi · trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
- Minarets Falls near Mammoth Lakes · 1 mi · trailhead 0.9 mi Directions
- Lower Rainbow Falls 26 ft · near Mammoth Lakes · 2 mi Directions
- Upper Crater Creek Falls 190 ft · near Mammoth Lakes · 2 mi Directions
- Twin Falls 154 ft · near Mammoth Lakes · 4 mi · trailhead 0.6 mi Directions
- Mammoth Creek Falls 39 ft · near Mammoth Lakes · 4 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi Directions
- Horsetail Falls near Mammoth Lakes · 10 mi · trailhead 0.8 mi Directions
- Granite Creek Falls near Mammoth Lakes · 13 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Reds Creek Falls?
In California, about 7 miles from Mammoth Lakes, at 37.6184, -119.0848. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where does the hike to Reds Creek Falls start?
The closest trailhead on the map is Rainbow Falls Trailhead, about 0.5 miles from Reds Creek Falls in a straight line. Check the trail map for the real hiking distance to Reds Creek Falls.
How tall is Reds Creek Falls?
About 39 feet (12 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Reds Creek Falls?
Rainbow Falls (1 mi), Minarets Falls (1 mi), Lower Rainbow Falls (2 mi) and Upper Crater Creek Falls (2 mi).