Outdoors NearbyTahquitz Falls
Tahquitz Falls is a waterfall in California, about 2 miles from Palm Springs. On the map it is about 59 feet (18 m) high and seasonal, may run dry. There are 7 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Palm Springs, California Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 59 ft (18 m) |
| Flow | seasonal or intermittent |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Most waterfall injuries happen off-trail, so stick to the marked path.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Dry Falls near Palm Springs · 2 mi Directions
- Murray Canyon Falls near Cathedral City · 4 mi Directions
- Seven Sisters Waterfall near Cathedral City · 4 mi Directions
- Andreas Falls near Idyllwild · 4 mi Directions
- West Fork Falls near Cathedral City · 5 mi Directions
- Fuller Mill Creek Falls 36 ft · near Idyllwild-Pine Cove · 11 mi · trailhead 1 mi Directions
- Hidden Falls near Rancho Mirage · 12 mi · seasonal Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tahquitz Falls located?
In California, about 2 miles from Palm Springs, at 33.8037, -116.5622. Many falls are reached on foot, so plan for a walk from the parking area.
How tall is Tahquitz Falls?
About 59 feet (18 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
Does Tahquitz 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 Tahquitz Falls?
Dry Falls (2 mi), Murray Canyon Falls (4 mi), Seven Sisters Waterfall (4 mi) and Andreas Falls (4 mi).