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Find waterfalls and hot springs near you — every one mapped, rated, and ready to visit. 47,638 natural water features across all 50 states.

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10,088 waterfalls1,606 hot springs35,204 cold & mineral springs50 states
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The best waterfalls & hot springs in the U.S.

Our highest-rated spots across all 50 states — a good place to start.

Yosemite Falls
10/ 10
No. 0001 · CALIFORNIA

Yosemite Falls

1,430 ft — one of the tallest in the country.

Waterfall1,430 ftDrop everything
Beaver Chief Falls
10/ 10
No. 0002 · MONTANA

Beaver Chief Falls

A major 4-tier tiered on Lincoln Creek.

Waterfall517 ftDrop everything
Sulphide Creek Falls
10/ 10
No. 0003 · WASHINGTON

Sulphide Creek Falls

A 8-tier steep tiered cascades on Sulphide Creek.

Cascade400 ftDrop everything
Bridal Veil Falls
10/ 10
No. 0004 · COLORADO

Bridal Veil Falls

A 2-tier tiered on Bridal Veil Creek.

Waterfall365 ftDrop everything
Grinnell Falls
10/ 10
No. 0005 · MONTANA

Grinnell Falls

A 2-tier tiered on Grinnell Creek.

Waterfall320 ftDrop everything
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9.8/ 10
No. 0006 · WASHINGTON

Giant Falls

A 3-tier horsetail on North Mowich River.

Waterfall243 ftDrop everything
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Waterfalls, cascades, hot springs, geysers, and thousands of named cold & mineral springs.

Waterfalls
10,088 mapped
Tall drops and roadside falls.
Hot springs
1,606 mapped
Natural soaks, rated by temperature.
Cascades
685 mapped
Long slides over rock.
Geysers
55 mapped
Eruptions, fumaroles, and steam.
Cold & mineral springs
35,204 mapped
Thousands of named springs, coast to coast.
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