United States · California
Tueeulala Falls
Tueeulala Falls is located on the north side of Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park. At roughly 880 feet it is the smaller of two large waterfalls that spill into Hetch Hetchy Reservoir, the other being Wapama Falls.
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Tueeulala Falls drops 268 metres (879 ft) on the Falls Creek, inside Yosemite National Park. It is a segmented-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is California, United States. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a segmented waterfall, the flow splits into separate strands as it falls.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Tueeulala Falls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from California are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotographyWildlife & safari
When to go
Snowmelt-driven: April to June is the big-water window, and some falls almost disappear by late summer.
Getting there
- Base town California, United States
- Country United States
- Region California, United States, North America
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
Most similar
Jog Falls
India
Height253 mWidth—
Also a segmented waterfall and of similar height
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Angel Falls is 3.7× taller than Tueeulala Falls. It drops 2.5× further than Victoria Falls (108 m). We don't have a reliable crest width for Tueeulala Falls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
On the map
37.9642, -119.773
Quick answers
Where is Tueeulala Falls?
Tueeulala Falls is in United States (California), inside Yosemite National Park. The nearest base is California, United States. Its coordinates are 37.9642, -119.7730.
How tall is Tueeulala Falls?
Tueeulala Falls drops 268 metres (879 feet). It is a segmented-type waterfall on the Falls Creek.
When is the best time to visit Tueeulala Falls?
Peak flow is April to June. Snowmelt-driven: April to June is the big-water window, and some falls almost disappear by late summer.
What can you do at Tueeulala Falls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking, photography and wildlife & safari. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Tueeulala Falls?
The usual base is California, United States. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
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