Lower Calf Creek Falls isn’t the only waterfall hike worth checking out in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Upper Calf Creek Falls is a short trail that takes hikers to both the top and bottom of a beautiful desert waterfall.
The trail to Upper Calf Creek Falls is much steeper than the hike to Lower Calf Creek Falls, but it’s much less-trafficked so it’s a great option to get away from the crowds. You can find a detailed route description for Upper Calf Creek Falls HERE.
Trail Stats for Upper Calf Creek Falls
Location: Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Trailhead Parking Difficulty: Easy-moderate. It can be easy to miss the turnoff for the Upper Calf Creek Falls trailhead from the highway, but there are a decent number of parking spaces once you reach the parking area.