Corlieu Falls
Corlieu Falls is a waterfall on Lewis Creek in the Sierra National Forest, near Sugar Pine in Madera County, California. The falls are named for Charles Clifford Corlieu, who lived near the site in the early 20th century.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nelder Grove.
Nelder Grove
Nature reserve
Nelder Grove is a giant sequoia grove in the western Sierra Nevada, within the Sierra National Forest in Madera County, California. The grove covers about 1,540 acres south of Yosemite National Park and contains about 68 mature giant sequoias among a forest of pine, fir, and incense cedar. Nelder Grove is situated 2 miles northeast of Corlieu Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sugar Pine and Yosemite Forks.
Sugar Pine
Hamlet
Sugar Pine is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 5 miles north of Yosemite Forks, at an elevation of 4236 feet. It is located 1 mile east of California State Route 41, between Oakhurst, California and the South Entrance of Yosemite National Park. Sugar Pine is situated 2 miles north of Corlieu Falls.
Yosemite Forks
Hamlet
Yosemite Forks is an unincorporated community in Madera County, California. It is located 18 miles northeast of Raymond, at an elevation of 2,907 feet. The road forks at the place: one continues to Yosemite Valley, the other to Bass Lake. Yosemite Forks is situated 3½ miles south of Corlieu Falls.
Fish Camp
Fish Camp is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States, in the Sierra Nevada near the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park.Corlieu Falls
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in California, US
- Category: body of water
- Location: Madera County, San Joaquin Valley, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.4168° or 37° 25′ 1″ north
Longitude
-119.62451° or 119° 37′ 28″ west
Elevation
3,658 feet (1,115 metres)
Open location code
8592C98G+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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