Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0Tenaya Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A segmented plunges on Tenaya Creek.
The details
- Type
- Segmented Plunges
- Watercourse
- Tenaya Creek
- Coordinates
- 37.76031, -119.52839
About Tenaya Falls
Tenaya Falls is a 88-foot segmented plunges 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 Tenaya Falls 7.6/10 — worth the drive. 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
How tall is Tenaya Falls?
Tenaya Falls drops about 88 feet, in California.
Where is Tenaya Falls?
Tenaya Falls is a waterfall in California, at 37.76031, -119.52839.
Is Tenaya Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 7.6/10.
Gear for the trip
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