Upper Calf Creek Fall
Utah · height not recorded · Last verified 2026-05-15
Flow at Upper Calf Creek Fall is light today (0 cfs) — visit for the geology, not the volume.
Expect dry conditions today — don't drive out for this one. Flow is at 0.1 cfs (bottom 0% of the last 30 days, vs. 0.2 cfs average). The 7-day NOAA forecast shows no significant rain.
Right now
Streamflow
0.09 cfs
ESCALANTE RIVER NEAR ESCALANTE, · 54m ago
Overnight
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
82°F
Mostly Sunny
Today's daylight
Sunrise 6:03 AM · Sunset 8:45 PM · 14h 42m
Snapshot built 4m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS SLC.
Upper Calf Creek Fall is a waterfall in Garfield County, Utah. 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.
Is the water flowing right now?
Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.
USGS gage 09337500 · 8.6 mi away
ESCALANTE RIVER NEAR ESCALANTE, UT
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30-day streamflow
Below 30-day average↻ Same date last year: 0.4 cfs · 24% of last year — significantly drier
Compare to nearby falls
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Calf Creek Fall (this page) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Calf Creek Falls | 2 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Waterfall | 32 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Middle Waterfall | 32 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Lower Waterfall | 32 mi | — | — | N | — |
| Fremont River Waterfall | 34 mi | — | — | N | — |
Questions visitors ask about Upper Calf Creek Fall
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
How far is Upper Calf Creek Fall from a major city?
Upper Calf Creek Fall is 5 miles from Boulder (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
37.8551, -111.4519
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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