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Tip Toe Falls

California · height not recorded · Portola Redwoods State Park · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Tip Toe Falls, a waterfall in California
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Tip Toe Falls is a waterfall in 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.

Tip Toe Falls, is a 6-foot (1.8 m) tall waterfall on Fall Creek in the Portola Redwoods State Park, California. There is also an 8-foot (2.4 m) upper falls, a few hundred feet upstream, which is much lesser known.

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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Tip Toe Falls (this page)YFree
Peter's Creek Falls4 mi
Gerow's Waterfall4 mi
Sempervirens Falls5 mi
Butano Falls5 mi
Butano Falls5 mi

Questions visitors ask about Tip Toe Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Tip Toe Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Tip Toe Falls is inside Portola Redwoods State Park. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Tip Toe Falls?

Yes — dogs are allowed (Portola Redwoods State Park permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.

Is there a fee to visit Tip Toe Falls?

No entrance fee. Portola Redwoods State Park is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Tip Toe Falls from a major city?

Tip Toe Falls is 5 miles from Loma Mar (about 7 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

37.2490, -122.2206

Sources and live status

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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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