About The Falls
The Falls is a named waterfall in Kane County, Utah, located about 17 miles north of Kanab. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Bald Knoll 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 37°17′28″ N, 112°29′33″ W (37.29113, -112.49251). Historical sources also record the name Falls. Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Sink Valley Wash (stream, 0.2 mi) and Black Knoll (summit, 1.4 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Cascade Falls, 21 miles to the northwest.
More Photos
6 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at The Falls
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Conditions at The Falls
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Elevation
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of The Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
The Falls holds a 5.0 average from 3 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of The Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Sink Valley Wash — stream, 0.2 mi
- Black Knoll — summit, 1.4 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 37.29113, -112.49251. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near The Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The Falls located?
The Falls is in Kane County, Utah, about 17 miles north of Kanab. Its coordinates are 37.29113, -112.49251 (37°17′28″ N, 112°29′33″ W).
What town is closest to The Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Kanab, UT, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near The Falls?
The closest is Cascade Falls (21 mi northwest). Others within reach include Double Falls (29 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows The Falls?
The Falls appears on the USGS Bald Knoll 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.