About Perrine Coulee Falls
Perrine Coulee Falls is a named waterfall in Twin Falls County, Idaho, located about 2.4 miles north of Twin Falls. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Twin Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 42°35′48″ N, 114°28′21″ W (42.59658, -114.47254). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Perrine Coulee (stream, 0.5 mi), Bass Lake (lake, 0.7 mi), and Blue Lakes (reservoir, 1.2 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Pillar Falls, 2.1 miles to the east.
USGS gazetteer description: Located in sec 33,T9S,R17E, Boise Meridian
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668 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Perrine Coulee Falls
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Conditions at Perrine Coulee Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Perrine Coulee Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Visitor Ratings
Perrine Coulee Falls holds a 4.8 average from 187 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Perrine Coulee Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Perrine Coulee — stream, 0.5 mi
- Bass Lake — lake, 0.7 mi
- Blue Lakes — reservoir, 1.2 mi
- Warm Spring — spring, 1.4 mi
- Mary Alice Lake — lake, 1.8 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 42.59658, -114.47254. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Perrine Coulee Falls
- Upper Salmon Falls, ID25 mi northwest
- Big Drops, ID25 mi north
- Little Drops, ID27 mi north
- Lower Salmon Falls, ID28 mi northwest
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Perrine Coulee Falls located?
Perrine Coulee Falls is in Twin Falls County, Idaho, about 2.4 miles north of Twin Falls. Its coordinates are 42.59658, -114.47254 (42°35′48″ N, 114°28′21″ W).
What town is closest to Perrine Coulee Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Twin Falls, ID, about 2.4 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Perrine Coulee Falls?
The closest is Pillar Falls (2.1 mi east). Others within reach include Shoshone Falls (3.6 mi), Auger Falls (3.7 mi), and Twin Falls (6.0 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Perrine Coulee Falls?
Perrine Coulee Falls appears on the USGS Twin Falls 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.