Oso Canyon Falls

 

Oso Canyon of the Rio Vallecitos drainage has 2 nice waterfalls.  The one in the photo above is about 30’ high and is downstream from the one in the photo below... which is about 10’ high

 

beta facts:

name- Oso Canyon Falls

height- 30’

elevation- 8000’

GPS coordinates- ±36°34.123’N 106°09.220’W

flow- perennial

season- best in May

accommodations- none

ownership- Carson National Forest

access- from upstream on forest road 42 and from downstream on forest road 274

nearest town- Cañon Plaza is about 2 miles south of here

fun fact- ...a beautiful place very close to where people have dumped their garbage over the cliff for years...look out for that old refrigerator...!!!

 

 

Enhanced USGS topo map

 

 

 

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