Perrine Coulee Waterfall Trailhead in Twin Falls, Idaho, offers an enjoyable experience with its unique feature of allowing visitors to walk behind the waterfall. During an early June visit, the waterfall had a heavy flow, making the short five-minute hike from the roadside parking area quite rewarding. Although the descent involves navigating a rocky hill, even those with minor mobility issues can manage it with appropriate footwear and a helping hand. The trail is generally easy and accessible, with the added bonus of a nearby cave and stunning views, making it a delightful spot for visitors of all ages.
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Twin Falls, Idaho 83301
Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
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☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Perrine Coulee Waterfall Trailhead for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.