Notable waterfall · Placer, California
Codfish Falls
Codfish Falls is a waterfall in Placer, California.
Codfish 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 Codfish 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 Codfish Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.99723, -120.95558. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Codfish Falls
- Auburn State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Placer · ~3 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Falls Lake Clementine · waterfall · Placer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Auburn District Regional Park · church · Placer · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sugar Pine Reservoir · lake · Placer · ~26 km · Must-see
- Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~28 km · Must-see
- Coloma Resort · park · El Dorado · ~28 km · Must-see
- Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~31 km · Must-see
- Folsom Lake Sra-Salmon Falls Ent · waterfall · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~34 km · Must-see
- Banner Mountain · viewpoint · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nevada City Raw Water Dam · lake · Nevada · ~35 km · Must-see
- Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pine Hill State Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~39 km · Must-see
- Scotts Flat Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~39 km · Must-see
- Camp Far West Reservoir · lake · Yuba · ~39 km · Must-see
- Episcopal Church of Our Saviour · church · El Dorado · ~41 km · Must-see
- Eddy Arboretum · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum · museum · El Dorado · ~41 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Codfish Falls
- Rainbow Falls Lake Clementine · waterfall · Placer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Folsom Lake Sra-Salmon Falls Ent · waterfall · El Dorado · ~34 km · Must-see
- Sly Park Waterfall · waterfall · El Dorado · ~58 km · Must-see
- Eagle Falls Trailhead · waterfall · El Dorado · ~90 km · Must-see
- Horsetail Falls · waterfall · El Dorado · ~93 km · Must-see
- Eagle Falls · waterfall · Washoe · ~114 km · Must-see
- Calcutta Falls · waterfall · Placer · ~16 km
- Hidden Falls · waterfall · Placer · ~24 km
- Hidden Falls Regional Park · waterfall · Placer · ~25 km
- Salmon Falls Ranch · waterfall · El Dorado · ~32 km
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Frequently asked
Is Codfish Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Codfish Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Codfish 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 Codfish Falls?
Nearby: Auburn State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 3 km), Rainbow Falls Lake Clementine (waterfall, 9 km), Auburn District Regional Park (church, 17 km), Sugar Pine Reservoir (lake, 26 km), Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Coloma Resort (park, 28 km).
Is Codfish Falls worth visiting?
Codfish Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in California on Spotwander.