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Burney Falls

California

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Burney Falls is a waterfall in Shasta County, California, at about 2,944 feet.

Waterfall Facts

Elevation

2,944 ft

Land manager

State Park and Recreation

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Burney Falls

California

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hat Creek, CA weather station, 7.9 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan48° high22° low1 days with snow
  2. Feb53° high24° low1 days with snow
  3. Mar58° high28° low1 days with snow
  4. Apr64° high32° low
  5. May74° high38° low
  6. Jun82° high43° low
  7. Jul91° high47° low
  8. Aug91° high44° low
  9. Sep85° high38° low
  10. Oct71° high30° low
  11. Nov56° high26° low
  12. Dec46° high22° low1 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Four Corners, California · 1.4 mi
Managed by
State Park and Recreation

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Lassen National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)