Waterfalls in Idaho
79 named waterfalls catalogued · 28 with detail pages
Our database holds 79 named waterfalls in Idaho. The tallest documented is Perrine Coulee Falls at 233 feet. 28 waterfalls have enough source data to support a dedicated page; the remainder are listed on this page with what we know.
This page lists the tallest by height; for trip planning, the city blocks below show which falls are reachable from each major Idaho metro.
Idaho waterfalls by height
| Waterfall | Height | Nearest city |
|---|---|---|
| Perrine Coulee Falls | 233 ft | Boise, ID (~3.2 hr) |
| Shoshone Falls | 212 ft | Boise, ID (~3.3 hr) |
| Mesa Falls | 115 ft | Bozeman, MT (~3.0 hr) |
| Post Falls | 49 ft | Spokane, WA (~40 min) |
| Albeni Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~1.2 hr) |
| American Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.7 hr) |
| Auger Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.1 hr) |
| Baron Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.9 hr) |
| Bear Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.8 hr) |
| Big Drops | — | Boise, ID (~2.9 hr) |
| Big Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.1 hr) |
| Bridal Veil Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.0 hr) |
| Bull Run Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Camel Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.2 hr) |
| Caribou Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Castle Grayskull | — | Boise, ID (~3.0 hr) |
| Char Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.2 hr) |
| Copper Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~3.1 hr) |
| Crane Falls (historical) | — | Boise, ID (~1.4 hr) |
| Dagger Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.2 hr) |
| Deadman Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.9 hr) |
| Devil's washbowl waterfall | — | Boise, ID (~2.5 hr) |
| Devils Washboard Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.8 hr) |
| Devlin Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~4 hr) |
| Driessen Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.9 hr) |
| Elk Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Fall Creek Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~4 hr) |
| Fern Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.8 hr) |
| Goat Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.0 hr) |
| Golden Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.7 hr) |
| Grandjean Creek Waterfall | — | Boise, ID (~1.8 hr) |
| Grouse Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.2 hr) |
| Hazard Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.2 hr) |
| Hunt Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.0 hr) |
| Idaho Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~5 hr) |
| Jarbidge Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.8 hr) |
| Jump Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.1 hr) |
| Jump Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.1 hr) |
| Lady Face Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.0 hr) |
| Little Drops | — | Boise, ID (~2.9 hr) |
| Little Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.1 hr) |
| Lost Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.6 hr) |
| Lower Elk Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Lower Mesa Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~3.0 hr) |
| Lower Salmon Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.4 hr) |
| Mallard Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~4 hr) |
| McAbee Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~1.5 hr) |
| Middle Elk Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Mission Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~1.7 hr) |
| Moyie Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.7 hr) |
| Myrtle Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Napias Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~4 hr) |
| Nugget Creek Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.8 hr) |
| Owyhee Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.8 hr) |
| Palisades Waterfall | — | Bozeman, MT (~5 hr) |
| Patsy Ann Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~5 hr) |
| Phantom Falls | — | Salt Lake City, UT (~4 hr) |
| Pillar Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.3 hr) |
| Rambiker Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~3.4 hr) |
| Ross Falls | — | Boise, ID (~4.0 hr) |
| Rush Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.3 hr) |
| Salmon Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.5 hr) |
| Selway Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~4 hr) |
| Shadow Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~1.8 hr) |
| Sheep Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~3.2 hr) |
| Shoestring Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~3.9 hr) |
| Smith Falls | — | Boise, ID (~1.8 hr) |
| Snow Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.4 hr) |
| Tappan Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.3 hr) |
| The Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.2 hr) |
| Torrelle Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~1.4 hr) |
| Twin Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.4 hr) |
| Upper Elk Creek Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.5 hr) |
| Upper Mesa Falls | — | Bozeman, MT (~3.0 hr) |
| Upper Priest Falls | — | Spokane, WA (~2.7 hr) |
| Upper Salmon Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.5 hr) |
| Veil Falls | — | Boise, ID (~3.7 hr) |
| Velvet Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.4 hr) |
| Wildhorse Falls | — | Boise, ID (~2.6 hr) |
By Idaho city
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About this list
RoamFound aggregates waterfall location and height data from OpenStreetMap (a worldwide volunteer-maintained map), the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the National Park Service, and per-state parks departments. We don't visit every waterfall ourselves — we cite the underlying public records so you can verify.
Outdoor conditions change. Always check current access, water levels, and seasonal closures with the relevant land manager before you go. See our methodology page for the full data sourcing approach.