Green Valley Falls - Sweetwater Loop

Rating *****
Length 8.6 mile (loop) - 4 Hour, 15 minutes (loop). Easy/Moderate.
Elevation 3670 - 4120 feet
Access All car, see below.


This trail visits the falls (rapids), follows fire roads, trails and Sweetwater Creek.

Head north on the East Side Trail, until meeting the camp connector on the left (east, first trail),
Now cross the asphalt, pass the entrance and head right (north) on the asphalt.
Cross the creek and follow the asphalt heading south.
At the parking head down towards the falls, that are actually rapids.
Follow the trail along the creek and head right (north) going up towards the Falls Fire Road.
Turn left (south) on the South Boundary Fire Road.
Pass the creek (water), keep on going on the Sweet Water Trail.
Cross the creek and keep right (north/east) on Saddle Back Trail.
The trail follows a small creek. Turn right (west) on the next crossing.
Head right (east) on South Boundary Fire Road. Keep on this fire road, cross the creek and turn left on the South Boundary Fire Road.

How to get here:
Free: Park along the CA-79 at East Mesa trail head.

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