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Los Penasquitos Waterfall

California · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15

Los Penasquitos Waterfall, a waterfall in California
Photo: Troy Sankey, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Los Penasquitos Waterfall is a waterfall in 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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Los Penasquitos Waterfall (this page)
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How far is Los Penasquitos Waterfall from a major city?

Los Penasquitos Waterfall is 5 miles from Fairbanks Ranch (about 6 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

32.9268, -117.1773

Sources and live status

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    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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