Notable waterfall · Inyo, California

First Falls

First Falls is a waterfall in Inyo, California.

First 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 First 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 First Falls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.12550, -118.44372. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit First 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 First Falls?

    Nearby: Norman Clyde Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Norman Clyde Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Middle Palisade Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Sill (viewpoint, 8 km), Palisade Glacier (viewpoint, 8 km), Mount Robinson (viewpoint, 8 km).

    Is First Falls worth visiting?

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