Upper Calf Creek Waterfall Waterfall in Boulder, Utah
Upper Calf Creek Waterfall in Boulder, Utah, offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience. The trail is steep at the beginning, making it essential to keep track of your path and surroundings. Hikers are advised to bring plenty of water, as the hike can be strenuous and the heat can be intense, especially in the canyon where temperatures rise. Despite the limited parking and difficulty in following the trail, the waterfall provides a refreshing reward with opportunities to swim in the two small pools at the top.
Map
Address
Boulder, Utah 84716
Features
- Scenic_Views
- Waterfall_Flowing
- Steep_Climb
Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ 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 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
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.
Navigation
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.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Upper Calf Creek Waterfall for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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