Sometimes the best therapy doesn’t come from a couch but from a trail, and Wallace Falls near Gold Bar delivers the kind of natural wonder that makes you forget you ever owned a smartphone.
This moderately challenging hike rewards your effort with not one, not two, but multiple waterfall viewpoints, culminating in a spectacular 265-foot cascade that’ll have you questioning why you’ve been spending weekends at the mall.
Let’s talk about what makes this trail special, shall we?
First off, you’re looking at roughly 4.4 miles round trip if you take the most direct route to the middle falls viewpoint, though the trail system offers options for both overachievers and those who prefer their nature in smaller doses…