Texas

Capote Falls

156 mi from El Paso · ~5 hr drive

190ft tall
≈ 58 m

Capote Falls is a named waterfall in Texas — a substantial cascade dropping 190 feet, about 156 miles from El Paso, TX. Full visit details below.

State: Texas
Nearest city: El Paso, TX · 156 mi · ~5 hr drive
Height: 190 ft (58 m)
Coordinates: 30.2143°, -104.5602°

Visiting Capote Falls

Trip planning

The exact location is at 30.2143°, -104.5602° — 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.

If you've visited Capote Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.

Sources

Public data

Location and tag data for Capote Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . 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.