California · Documented attraction
Bridalveil Fall
68 mi from Fresno · ~2.0 hr drive
617ft tall
≈ 188 m
≈ 188 m
Bridalveil Fall is a named waterfall in California — a major waterfall standing 617 feet tall, about 68 miles from Fresno, CA. Full visit details below.
- State
- California
- Nearest city
- Fresno, CA · 68 mi · ~2.0 hr drive
- Height
- 617 ft (188 m)
- Elevation
- 4,436 ft (1352 m)
- Coordinates
- 37.7168°, -119.6468°
- Listed as
- Tourist attraction (OpenStreetMap)
From Wikipedia: Bridalveil Fall is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Yosemite Valley in California.
The waterfall is 188 metres (617 ft) in height and flows year round. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Bridalveil Fall, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting Bridalveil Fall
The exact location is at 37.7168°, -119.6468° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
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Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Fresno, CA — 68 miles away (~2.0 hr drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Ribbon Fall
1 miles from Bridalveil Fall · 1,612 ft
Horsetail Fall
1 miles from Bridalveil Fall · 1,542 ft
Silver Strand Falls
1 miles from Bridalveil Fall · 574 ft
Sentinel Fall
3 miles from Bridalveil Fall · 1,936 ft
Lower Yosemite Fall
4 miles from Bridalveil Fall · 322 ft
The Cascades
4 miles from Bridalveil Fall
Sources
Location and tag data for Bridalveil Fall comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) ; the Wikipedia article linked above provides additional history. We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.