Grizzly Falls
Grizzly Falls is a waterfall in California, at a modelled elevation of 1,338 m. Goat Mountain stands 3,719 m to the east-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Grizzly Falls Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away.
The story
Waterfall in the Sierra Nevada of California.
Wikidata Q123339568, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Tower No. ½: 1.8 mi
- Tower No. 1: 1.8 mi
- Tower No. 2: 1.8 mi
- Tower No. 3: 1.9 mi
- Tower No. 4: 2.0 mi
- Lower Stony Creek: 10.8 mi
- General Grant Tree: 13.1 mi
- Chicago Stump: 13.1 mi
- Gamlin Cabin: 13.2 mi
- Centennial Stump: 13.2 mi
- Roaring River Falls: 6.9 mi
- Silver Spray Falls: 7.9 mi
- Blue Canyon Falls: 8.8 mi
- Mist Falls: 10.8 mi
- Garlic Falls: 12.2 mi
- Big Springs: 13.8 mi
- Hidden Spring: 15.3 mi
- Wiesman Spring: 16.3 mi
- Trough Spring: 17.3 mi
- Wall Spring: 17.4 mi
- Shorty's Williams Meadow Cabin: 5.3 mi
- Shorty's Crowley Canyon Cabin: 7.8 mi
- Shorty's Granite Pass Cabin: 9.7 mi
- Shorty's Bubbs Creek Cabin: 11.9 mi
- Blue Canyon Cabin: 12.1 mi
- Grizzly Falls Picnic Area: 0.1 mi
- Stony Creek Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Columbine Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Pinewood Picnic Area: 16.0 mi
- Windy Cliffs: 4.1 mi
- Slide Bluffs: 9.7 mi
- Muro Blanco: 14.3 mi
- Great Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- Windy Cliff: 17.0 mi
- General Grant Grove Section Kings Canyon Nat: 11.7 mi
- Teakettle Experiment Area: 19.6 mi
- Courtright Intrusive Contact Zone Geological Area: 22.5 mi
- Sandy Cove Beach: 8.8 mi
- Jumping Rock: 9.1 mi
- Giant Forest Museum: 16.6 mi
- Kearsarge: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Grizzly Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | ENE 64° | 3,719 m | 10.4 mi |
| Munger Peak | ENE 62° | 3,680 m | 10.3 mi |
| Kennedy Mountain | NE 39° | 3,474 m | 6.7 mi |
| Palmer Mountain | ESE 112° | 3,430 m | 10.4 mi |
| Mount Silliman | SSE 167° | 3,397 m | 11.4 mi |
| Hogback Peak | NNE 20° | 3,376 m | 5.3 mi |
| Mount Harrington | N 7° | 3,360 m | 4.6 mi |
| Slide Peak | NNE 23° | 3,327 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 19:40 | 20:18 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:19 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 16:03 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 6.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grant Grove, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/908238427
Day trips start here
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