Photo: David Dugan · CC BY-SA 3.0Upper Elk Creek Falls
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A waterfall on Elk Creek.
The details
- Watercourse
- Elk Creek
- Coordinates
- 46.73911, -116.17403
About Upper Elk Creek Falls
Upper Elk Creek Falls is a waterfall in Idaho, on Elk 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 Upper Elk Creek Falls 4/10 — if you're passing. 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 Upper Elk Creek Falls?
Upper Elk Creek Falls is a waterfall in Idaho, at 46.73911, -116.17403.
Is Upper Elk Creek Falls worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4/10.
Gear for the trip
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