About Lisa Falls
Lisa Falls is a named waterfall in Salt Lake County, Utah, located about 4.1 miles east of Granite. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Dromedary Peak 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 40°34′22″ N, 111°43′40″ W (40.57273, -111.72771). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Hogum Fork (stream, 0.2 mi), Coalpit Gulch (valley, 0.7 mi), and Maybird Gulch (valley, 0.9 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Hidden Falls, 4.3 miles to the north.
Cascading waterfall attainable by a short hiking path with boulders & mild elevation.
USGS gazetteer description: Approximate location
What Visitors Mention
Topics that come up most often in Google reviews of Lisa Falls:
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More Photos
114 visitor photos are available on the Google Maps listing.
Weather at Lisa Falls
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Conditions at Lisa Falls
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Elevation
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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.
Nearest Stream Gauge
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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 Lisa 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
Lisa Falls holds a 4.6 average from 47 Google reviews. Distribution by star rating:
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Lisa Falls. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Hogum Fork — stream, 0.2 mi
- Coalpit Gulch — valley, 0.7 mi
- Maybird Gulch — valley, 0.9 mi
- Tanner Gulch — valley, 1.4 mi
- Red Pine Fork — stream, 1.4 mi
- Twin Peaks — summit, 1.5 mi
- O'Sullivan Peak — summit, 1.5 mi
- Dromedary Peak — summit, 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 40.57273, -111.72771. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Lisa Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lisa Falls located?
Lisa Falls is in Salt Lake County, Utah, about 4.1 miles east of Granite. Its coordinates are 40.57273, -111.72771 (40°34′22″ N, 111°43′40″ W).
What town is closest to Lisa Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Granite, UT, about 4.1 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Lisa Falls?
The closest is Hidden Falls (4.3 mi north). Others within reach include Doughnut Falls (5.5 mi), Scout Falls (12 mi), and Stewarts Cascades (14 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Lisa Falls?
Lisa Falls appears on the USGS Dromedary Peak 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.