Sturtevant Falls
California · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15
Today at Sturtevant Falls: mostly clear, 69°F.
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69°F
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90°F
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Sunrise 5:48 AM · Sunset 8:06 PM · 14h 18m
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Sturtevant Falls is a waterfall in Los Angeles County, 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.
Sturtevant Falls sits in Los Angeles County, California. The base sits at roughly 2,286 feet of elevation. Drive time is about 5 minutes from Sierra Madre. A trail — Sturtevant Falls Trail — runs within 10 meters of the marked location. No public parking is recorded within 2 km, so a longer approach is likely. It draws modest visitor attention — busier weekends, quiet weekdays. Source records come from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturtevant Falls (this page) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hermit Falls | 1 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Bailey Canyon Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Eaton Canyon Waterfall | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Mayberg Waterfall | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Leontine Falls | 5 mi | 131 ft | — | — | — |
Questions visitors ask about Sturtevant Falls
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How far is Sturtevant Falls from a major city?
Sturtevant Falls is 3 miles from Sierra Madre (about 5 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
34.2116, -118.0196
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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