Upper Mesa Falls waterfall art
Stylized illustration, not a photo — the real place looks different (and that’s half the fun).
Short walk

Upper Mesa Falls

Near Ashton, Idaho

Height114 ft
AccessShort walk
Trail0.5 mi round trip
Best seasonSummer

Upper Mesa Falls is a 114-ft waterfall near Ashton, Idaho, with short walk access (0.5 mi round trip). a thundering Henrys Fork fall with a boardwalk right at the brink. Best season: Summer.

This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.

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