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Notable waterfall · Siskiyou, California

Whitney Falls

Whitney Falls is a waterfall in Siskiyou, California.

Whitney Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Whitney Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Whitney Falls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.46128, -122.23986. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Whitney Falls flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Whitney Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Whitney Falls?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Whitney Falls?

    Nearby: Mount Shasta Wilderness (sanctuary, 6 km), Bolam Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Shastina (viewpoint, 7 km), Whitney Glacier (viewpoint, 7 km), Hotlum Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Shasta (viewpoint, 9 km).

    Is Whitney Falls worth visiting?

    Whitney Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in California on Spotwander.