Arizona
Grand Falls
30 mi from Flagstaff · ~50 min drive
184ft tall
≈ 56 m
≈ 56 m
Grand Falls is a named waterfall in Arizona — a substantial cascade dropping 184 feet, about 30 miles from Flagstaff, AZ. Full visit details below.
- State
- Arizona
- Nearest city
- Flagstaff, AZ · 30 mi · ~50 min drive
- Height
- 184 ft (56 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.4282°, -111.2014°
From Wikipedia: Grand Falls is a natural waterfall system located 30 miles northeast of Flagstaff, Arizona in the Painted Desert on the Navajo Nation. It is also called Chocolate Falls because of the color. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Grand Falls (Arizona), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting Grand Falls
The exact location is at 35.4282°, -111.2014° — 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 Flagstaff, AZ — 30 miles away (~50 min drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Sources
Location and tag data for Grand Falls 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.