Plungeworthy
4/ 10
CALIFORNIA · WATERFALL · 37.80781, -119.46983

Olmsted Cascade

If you're passing

Is it plungeworthy?

feet tall

A waterfall on Tenaya Creek.

Scale12/60
Documentation20/20
Character8/20

The details

Watercourse
Tenaya Creek
Coordinates
37.80781, -119.46983
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About Olmsted Cascade

Olmsted Cascade is a waterfall in California, on Tenaya 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 Olmsted Cascade 4/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.

Where it is

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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 Olmsted Cascade?

Olmsted Cascade is a waterfall in California, at 37.80781, -119.46983.

Is Olmsted Cascade worth visiting?

If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4/10.

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