Photo: King of Hearts · CC BY-SA 4.0McWay Falls
One for the list
Is it plungeworthy?
A waterfall on McWay Creek.
The details
- Watercourse
- McWay Creek
- Coordinates
- 36.15851, -121.67152
About McWay Falls
McWay Falls is a waterfall in California, on McWay Creek.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates McWay Falls 3.5/10 — one for the list. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
Where is McWay Falls?
McWay Falls is a waterfall in California, at 36.15851, -121.67152.
Is McWay Falls worth visiting?
One for the list — Plungeworthy rates it 3.5/10.
Gear for the trip
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