Schirmer Falls
California · 96-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Schirmer Falls is a waterfall in California. It drops roughly 96 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schirmer Falls (this page) | — | 96 ft | — | — | — |
| Schirmer Cascade | 0 mi | 200 ft | — | — | — |
| Coon Falls | 1 mi | 41 ft | — | — | — |
| Hollow Falls | 1 mi | 45 ft | — | — | — |
| Little Hollow Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Ravine Twin Falls | 2 mi | 20 ft | — | — | — |
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How tall is Schirmer Falls?
Schirmer Falls is 96 feet (29.3 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Schirmer Falls from a major city?
Schirmer Falls is 5 miles from Cherokee (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
39.5785, -121.5493
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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