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Santa Ynez Canyon Falls

Santa Ynez Canyon Falls is a waterfall in California, about 2 miles from Topanga. On the map it is about 16 feet (5 m) high. There are 7 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.

LocationNear Topanga, California
Directions
Nearest trailheadTrippet Ranch Trailhead, about 1.1 mi from the falls
straight-line distance to Santa Ynez Canyon Falls; the trail itself is longer
Directions to the trailhead
Heightabout 16 ft (5 m)

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors. Most waterfall injuries happen off-trail, so stick to the marked path.

For the trail to the falls

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santa Ynez Canyon Falls?

In California, about 2 miles from Topanga, at 34.0917, -118.5688. Many falls are reached on foot, so plan for a walk from the parking area.

Where do you park for Santa Ynez Canyon Falls?

The closest trailhead on the map is Trippet Ranch Trailhead, about 1.1 miles from Santa Ynez Canyon Falls in a straight line. On foot it is farther, since trails rarely run straight.

How tall is Santa Ynez Canyon Falls?

About 16 feet (5 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.

What other waterfalls are near Santa Ynez Canyon Falls?

Owl Falls (2 mi), Temescal Falls (2 mi), Solstice Canyon Falls (11 mi) and Escondido Falls (Upper) (13 mi).