Tip Toe Falls
California · height not recorded · Portola Redwoods State Park · Last verified 2026-05-15
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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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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tip Toe Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Peter's Creek Falls | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Gerow's Waterfall | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Sempervirens Falls | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Butano Falls | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Butano Falls | 5 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
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tip_Toe_Falls
Wikidata (Q37752)
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37752
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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