Near Soco Falls
Dual waterfalls
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Soco Falls

4.0 (1 Rating)
Awesome double waterfall.
0.1
mi
Distance
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Waterfall

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.06mi
Distance
0ft
Elevation Gain
113ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
3,902ft
High Point
3,788ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Beautiful waterfall! These falls are not difficult to reach. There is a viewing platform at the end of the trail. There is a trail that descends below the platform, to the base of the falls, but it is not recommended as the trail can be quite slippery.

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Contributors
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