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Rainbow Falls
Attraction
4.7 (231 reviews)
Rainbow Falls, California
Highlights from Reviews
• spectacular waterfalls
The 101-foot Rainbow Falls are described as breathtaking and among the best waterfalls, offering a stunning view.
• rainbow phenomenon
Vibrant rainbows frequently appear in the mist around midday, adding a magical element to the falls.
• accessible swimming
An easy stairway leads down to the stream at the bottom, allowing visitors to wade or swim in the refreshing water.
• beautiful scenery
The hike and surrounding drive offer gorgeous views, including wildflowers, pine trees, and general natural beauty.
• manageable hike
While some parts are steep, the hike is generally considered easy to moderate, with children and families completing it.
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