Tahquitz Creek Falls
Fee required
Parking available
At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

šŸ“œ Seasonal 60-foot waterfall in Tahquitz Canyon, part of the Agua Caliente Cahuilla Reservation.
šŸ” Features rock art, ancient irrigation systems, and native wildlife.

Why Go

šŸŒŠ Picturesque 60-foot waterfall at the base of San Jacinto Mountains
šŸš¶ Moderate 1.8-mile trail through a scenic desert canyon
šŸ—æ Opportunity to see ancient rock art
šŸŒæ Experience a culturally significant area with Native American lore

Why Avoid

šŸš« Dogs and bicycles are not permitted on the trail
šŸ„µ Trail can be very hot, especially in summer
šŸ’° Entrance fee is required for access

Tips

šŸ’§ Each hiker must carry at least 32 oz of water.
šŸ•’ Check the official website for current prices and seasonal hours.

Cost

šŸ’° Adults $15, Children $7, US Military free with ID.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily 7:30 a.m. ā€“ 5 p.m., last hiker on trail at 3:30 p.m.
Summer months may have limited Friday-Sunday access.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Available at the Tahquitz Visitor Center.

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