Beatson Falls
California · 104-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Beatson Falls is a waterfall in California. It drops roughly 104 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatson Falls (this page) | — | 104 ft | — | — | — |
| Western Falls | 1 mi | 120 ft | — | — | — |
| Crevice Falls | 1 mi | 66 ft | — | — | — |
| Crevice Falls | 1 mi | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| Crevice Twin Falls | 1 mi | 134 ft | — | — | — |
| Ladder Falls | 1 mi | 47 ft | — | — | — |
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How tall is Beatson Falls?
Beatson Falls is 104 feet (31.7 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Beatson Falls from a major city?
Beatson Falls is 5 miles from Cherokee (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
39.5908, -121.5810
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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