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.
Places to visit near Whitney Falls
- Mount Shasta Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bolam Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shastina · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Whitney Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~7 km · Must-see
- Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~9 km · Must-see
- Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Konwakiton Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~10 km · Must-see
- Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mud Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta City Park · park · Siskiyou · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Siskiyou · lake · Siskiyou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Eddy · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~32 km · Must-see
- Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir · church · Siskiyou · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Bradley · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~34 km · Must-see
- Castle Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~36 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Whitney Falls
- Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Burney Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~88 km · Must-see
- Klamath Falls Veterans Memorial Park · waterfall · Klamath · ~115 km · Must-see
- Brandy Creek Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~121 km · Must-see
- Whiskeytown Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~124 km · Must-see
- Coquette Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~3 km
- Ash Creek Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~13 km
- Mud Creek Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~15 km
- Faery Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~30 km
- Hedge Creek Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~31 km
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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.