Notable waterfall · Wayne, Utah
Upper Waterfall
Upper Waterfall is a waterfall in Wayne, Utah.
Upper Waterfall: 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 Upper Waterfall
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 Upper Waterfall — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.29474, -111.29384. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Waterfall
- Capitol Dome · viewpoint · Wayne · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pectols Pyramid · viewpoint · Wayne · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ferns Nipple · viewpoint · Wayne · ~11 km · Must-see
- Golden Throne · viewpoint · Wayne · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eph Hanks Tower · viewpoint · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jailhouse Rock · viewpoint · Wayne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Blind Lake · lake · Wayne · ~23 km · Must-see
- Temple of the Moon · temple · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
- Temple of the Sun · temple · Wayne · ~24 km · Must-see
- Thousand Lake Mountain · lake · Wayne · ~26 km · Must-see
- Needle Mountain · viewpoint · Wayne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Mountain · church · Wayne · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bloody Hands Gap · viewpoint · Garfield · ~33 km · Must-see
- Capitol Reef National Park · sanctuary · Garfield · ~36 km · Must-see
- East Boulder Creek Trail · viewpoint · Garfield · ~37 km · Must-see
- Factory Butte · viewpoint · Wayne · ~46 km · Must-see
- Cuddyback Lake · lake · Garfield · ~47 km · Must-see
- Blue Point · viewpoint · Wayne · ~51 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Upper Waterfall
- Lower Calf Creek Falls · waterfall · Garfield · ~66 km · Must-see
- Middle Waterfall · waterfall · Wayne · ~0 km
- Lower Waterfall · waterfall · Wayne · ~2 km
- Fremont River Waterfall · waterfall · Wayne · ~14 km
- Single Tree Falls · waterfall · Garfield · ~19 km
- Scorpion Falls · waterfall · Emery · ~64 km
- Bighorn Falls · waterfall · Emery · ~64 km
- Chute Buttress · waterfall · Emery · ~72 km
- Tropic Ditch Falls · waterfall · Garfield · ~125 km
- Swiss Cheese Falls · waterfall · Kane · ~126 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Upper Waterfall flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Upper Waterfall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Waterfall?
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 Upper Waterfall?
Nearby: Capitol Dome (viewpoint, 7 km), Pectols Pyramid (viewpoint, 7 km), Ferns Nipple (viewpoint, 11 km), Golden Throne (viewpoint, 16 km), Eph Hanks Tower (viewpoint, 17 km), Jailhouse Rock (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Upper Waterfall worth visiting?
Upper Waterfall is listed as a notable waterfall in Utah on Spotwander.