Perrine Coulee Falls
Idaho · 233-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Perrine Coulee Falls is at 506 cfs of flow today, on the upper end of typical conditions.
Expect dry conditions today — don't drive out for this one. Flow is at 498 cfs (bottom 0% of the last 30 days, vs. 894.9 cfs average). The 7-day NOAA forecast shows no significant rain.
Right now
Streamflow
506 cfs
SNAKE RIVER NR TWIN · 2h ago
Overnight
52°F
Clear
Thursday
88°F
Mostly Sunny
Today's daylight
Sunrise 7:12 AM · Sunset 7:58 PM · 12h 46m
Snapshot built 9m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS BOI.
Perrine Coulee Falls is a waterfall in Twin Falls County, Idaho. It drops roughly 233 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.
Perrine Coulee Falls sits in Twin Falls County, Idaho. The base sits at roughly 3,500 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 3 minutes from Twin Falls. OpenStreetMap shows a trail within 10 meters of the marked location, though the name isn't recorded. It draws modest visitor attention — busier weekends, quiet weekdays. Source records come from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Is the water flowing right now?
Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.
USGS gage 13090500 · 0.7 mi away
SNAKE RIVER NR TWIN FALLS ID
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30-day streamflow
Below 30-day average↻ Same date last year: 596 cfs · 84% of last year — similar
Compare to nearby falls
If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.
| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrine Coulee Falls (this page) | — | 233 ft | — | — | — |
| Pillar Falls | 2 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Shoshone Falls | 4 mi | 212 ft | — | — | — |
| Auger Falls | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Twin Falls | 6 mi | 125 ft | easy · 0.1 mi | Y | Free |
| Devils Washboard Falls | 16 mi | — | — | — | — |
Related waterfalls
Similar height (~233 ft)
- Beaver Falls233 ft
- Lancaster Falls231 ft
- Big Creek Falls236 ft
- Lower Twin Falls236 ft
- Twin Falls (Lower)230 ft
Questions visitors ask about Perrine Coulee Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
How tall is Perrine Coulee Falls?
Perrine Coulee Falls is 233 feet (71 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Perrine Coulee Falls from a major city?
Perrine Coulee Falls is 2 miles from Twin Falls (about 3 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
42.5969, -114.4722
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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