Carrizo Falls
California · height not recorded · Picacho State Recreational Area · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Carrizo Falls is a waterfall in Imperial County, California. Height has not been officially recorded. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrizo Falls (this page) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bear Canyon Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Glynns Falls | 67 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Dry Falls | 88 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Maidenhair Falls | 103 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Kitchen Creek Falls | 105 mi | — | — | — | — |
Questions visitors ask about Carrizo Falls
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Is Carrizo Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Carrizo Falls is inside Picacho State Recreational Area. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
How far is Carrizo Falls from a major city?
Carrizo Falls is 13 miles from Martinez Lake (about 19 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
33.0209, -114.6888
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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