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Rainbow Falls

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    May 6, 2016

    Hiking

    Rainbow Falls is the highest waterfall on the Middle Fork of the San Joaquin River. Plunging 101-feet down to the turbulent water below, the falls are named for the rainbows …

    January 24, 2024

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    Rainbow Falls is a 101-foot waterfall, which is the largest falls on the San Joaquin River. The falls are located a short distance off the Pacific Crest Trail.

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    1. Rainbow Falls — Mammoth Lakes

    3.85km

    01:06

    90m

    90m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 2,250 m

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