Upper Dead Falls

1.4 mi266 ft Rating 6/10Difficulty 3/10

1,201 ft 1,017 ft
Elevation along the recorded route — 1,017 ft at its lowest to 1,201 ft at its highest.

A short but difficult hike down the Dead River past three waterfalls, turning about at the impressive LSSI trestle, and following the penstock back to the start.

Along the way

Waterfall 5

  • Mc Clure Dam - Main Drop
  • Upper Dead River - Main Drop
  • Upper Dead River - Lower Drop
  • Trestle - Main Drop
  • Trestle - Upper Drop