Clear Creek Falls

This wonderful 25’ high waterfall is a half-mile or less downstream from San Gregorio Trailhead for San Pedro Parks Wilderness Area.

 

 

beta facts:

name- Clear Creek Falls

height- 25’

elevation- 9000’

GPS coordinates- ±36°01.173’N 106°50.592’W

flow- perennial

season- May- June is best, but good thru October.

accommodations-yes, in campgrounds nearby

ownership- Carson National Forest

access-  a short 50 yard hike from Forest road 70

nearest town- Cuba, NM is about 8 miles west of here

NOT FUN FACT- irrigation for Cuba, NM steals away most of Clear Creek’s water flow, leaving this falls only a shadow of it’s former self.  

 

Essay Bro

A three-mile stream side hike between San Gregorio Trailhead and Clear Cr Campground has no trail but it is quite clear and open because the public walks it often.  This hike has many waterfalls along the way.

 

 

Enhanced USGS 7.5’ topo map

 

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