Rancheria Creek Falls
California · 33-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Rancheria Creek Falls is a waterfall in California. It drops roughly 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rancheria Creek Falls (this page) | — | 33 ft | — | — | — |
| Garlic Falls | 6 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Silver Spray Falls | 12 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Blue Canyon Falls | 14 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Ella Falls | 15 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Viola Falls | 15 mi | — | — | N | — |
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How tall is Rancheria Creek Falls?
Rancheria Creek Falls is 33 feet (10 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Rancheria Creek Falls from a major city?
Rancheria Creek Falls is 19 miles from Squaw Valley (about 27 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
36.9429, -118.9971
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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