South Falls
- 177 feet tall
- Walk-behind
- Located on the Canyon Trail and the South Fork of Silver Creek
- Tallest single tier waterfall and the most photographed
- It is near the main South Falls parking lot, and the viewpoint is accessible & pet-friendly
- Follow the Canyon Trail to walk behind the waterfall and begin the Trail of Ten Falls
Hike To This Waterfall
South Falls Loop
Moderate
1 mi
Length
200 ft
Elevation gain
1 Hour or Less
Time
Maple Ridge Loop
Moderate
2.3 mi
Length
400 ft
Elevation gain
2-3 hr
Time
Winter Falls Loop
Moderate
5 mi
Length
400 ft
Elevation gain
2-3 hr
Time
Trail of Ten Falls
Moderate-Strenuous
7.2 mi
Length
800 ft
Elevation gain
All Day
Time
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