Cuba
Falls
This nice 20’ high
waterfall is on the Rio Puerco about three miles downstream from the town of
Cuba, NM.
beta facts:
name- Cuba Falls
height- 20’
elevation- 6760’
GPS coordinates- ±35°58.692’N 106°59.363’W
flow- perennial
season- May- June is best, and anytime is
okay…except irrigation does cause it to go dry sometimes. Check the river flow at the bridges upstream.
accommodations- the town of Cuba, NM has
the necessities
ownership- private land
access-
a short 100 yard walk involving - ducking under a fence and continuing
upstream to the waterfall.
nearest town- Cuba is about 3 miles north
of here
fun fact- the falls has an amazing 8’ high
fence around it that does not say No Trespassing
essay bro
Some young people, who are waterfall
lovers, emailed this info in. “Good job
guys, this is a beautiful waterfall” …they say you can follow their
foot-tracks. But there is no access to
the falls from Hwy 550. You must drive
around to the west side on Hwy 197.
Enhanced USGS 7.5’ topo
map
Send questions and comments to dscott@themarblesculptor.com