Salmon Creek Falls
Salmon Creek Falls | |
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Location | Near Gorda in Los Padres National Forest, Monterey County, California, United States |
Type | Segmented |
Elevation | 300 feet (91.4 meters) |
Total height | 12 feet (3.7 meters) |
Number of drops | 1 |
Total width | 75 feet (22.9 meters) |
Run | 120 feet |
Salmon Creek Falls is a 120-foot (36 meter) waterfall in the southern Big Sur area, Monterey County, California. They are near Gorda, in the Santa Lucia Range and within the Monterey Ranger District of the Los Padres National Forest.
The falls are reached by a 0.3 mile trail from California State Route 1.[1]
The falls are on the boundary of the Silver Peak Wilderness, and the Salmon Creek Trail is a popular access route into the wilderness area.
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Coordinates: 35°49′10″N 121°21′07″W / 35.81934°N 121.35206°W
Categories:
- Waterfalls of California
- Landforms of Monterey County, California
- Monterey Ranger District, Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Lucia Range
- Monterey County, California geography stubs