Peppermint Creek Falls
California · 150-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Peppermint Creek Falls is a waterfall in California. It drops roughly 150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peppermint Creek Falls (this page) | — | 150 ft | — | — | — |
| Alder Creek Slides | 2 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Seven Teacups | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Nobe Young Falls | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| South Creek Falls | 6 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Cholollo Falls | 9 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
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How tall is Peppermint Creek Falls?
Peppermint Creek Falls is 150 feet (45.7 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Peppermint Creek Falls from a major city?
Peppermint Creek Falls is 4 miles from Ponderosa (about 6 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
36.0608, -118.4842
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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