Granuja Falls

Santa Clara County, California

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: Not recorded
Location: Santa Clara County, California
Access status: Short park trail; weekend parking reservation
The walk: About 0.1 mile to Granuja Falls; the full Waterfall Loop is 1.0 mile
Ground & access: Short trail with stairs, bridges and one unbridged creek crossing later on the loop.

Hiking Project: Waterfall Loop Nature Trail, Uvas Canyon County Park

From the parking area, walk up the park road toward the campground and cross the Swanson Creek bridge. Turn left onto the Waterfall Loop Nature Trail, climb the stairs and cross back over the creek on a bridge. Granuja Falls is just upstream of this bridge. Continue on the loop for more falls.

Plan your visit

Uvas Canyon County Park main parking area to Granuja Falls on the Waterfall Loop

Hiking Project gives 1.0 mile for the Waterfall Loop Nature Trail and places Granuja Falls by the bridge near its 0.1-mile mark. Weekend Sherpa describes a 2-mile hike visiting all the falls.

Short trail with stairs, bridges and one unbridged creek crossing later on the loop.

Where to start

Main parking area at 8515 Croy Road, Morgan Hill. Reservations are required on weekends because parking is limited and the access road is one lane.

Timing & water

Falls are best after rain. The park opens 8 a.m. to sunset.

Before you go

Weekend Sherpa says a $6 reservation is required for entry. Check Santa Clara County Parks for the current fee.

Visitor information

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More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

Santa Clara County, California.

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