Notable waterfall · Siskiyou, California
Lower Falls
Lower Falls is a waterfall in Siskiyou, California.
Lower 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 Lower 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 Lower Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.24146, -122.02504. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lower Falls
- Lake McCloud · lake · Shasta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~25 km · Must-see
- Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir · church · Siskiyou · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mud Creek Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Watkins Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~27 km · Must-see
- Konwakiton Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~28 km · Must-see
- Wintun Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Bradley · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hotlum Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~30 km · Must-see
- Whitney Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bolam Glacier · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Shastina · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta Wilderness · sanctuary · Siskiyou · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Siskiyou · lake · Siskiyou · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mount Shasta City Park · park · Siskiyou · ~34 km · Must-see
- Castle Lake · lake · Siskiyou · ~38 km · Must-see
- Black Butte · viewpoint · Siskiyou · ~38 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Lower Falls
- Mossbrae Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burney Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~50 km · Must-see
- Brandy Creek Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~103 km · Must-see
- Whiskeytown Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~109 km · Must-see
- Klamath Falls Veterans Memorial Park · waterfall · Klamath · ~138 km · Must-see
- Lower Falls Day Use Area · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~1 km
- Upper Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~2 km
- Middle Falls · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~2 km
- Upper Falls Day Use Area · waterfall · Siskiyou · ~2 km
- Lewisia Falls · waterfall · Shasta · ~23 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lower Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Lower Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lower 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 Lower Falls?
Nearby: Lake McCloud (lake, 16 km), Mossbrae Falls (waterfall, 25 km), Assembly of God Church of Dunsmuir (church, 26 km), Mud Creek Glacier (viewpoint, 27 km), Watkins Glacier (viewpoint, 27 km), Konwakiton Glacier (viewpoint, 28 km).
Is Lower Falls worth visiting?
Lower Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in California on Spotwander.