![]() ![]() In any case, I think the best view of the waterfall is from this bridge. So we were never really able to get that combination of great flow and great lighting. Twin Falls as seen in the morning during a Labor Day Weekend in September 2001 Julie and I first visited the falls back in September 2001 in the morning so it had nice lighting, but the falls had low flow. Twin Falls over one of the Twin Lakesīut in addition to the lakes, we could look against the afternoon light across one of Twin Lakes and see Twin Falls tumbling right into it.Īlthough afternoon lighting was good for looking away from the falls, it wasn’t great for photographing the falls itself.Įven though we were pretty happy with the waterfall exhibiting unusually high flow during our August visit in 2010, clearly the best time to photograph the falls from the bottom was in the morning. ![]() So it was perfect for taking lake photos while basking in the chill atmosphere of people enjoying themselves amongst classic Sierra frontcountry. In afternoon lighting, the lake was colorful, clear, and serene. Apparently, she was right all along! The Bottom of Twin FallsĪt the bottom, we were able to walk towards a bridge separating the two lakes comprising Twin Lakes, which I’ll refer to as the Twin Lakes Bridge. I have to apologize to my former office-mate for disagreeing with her that this was the waterfall they turn off. We were also able to see that they might even turn off this waterfall as the outflow of Lake Mamie seemed to pass through a sluice gate before rushing below the pair of bridges on its way over the precipice. Looking towards the Twin Lakes from the top of Twin Falls In the afternoon, this was a great spot to take photos and perhaps even have a little bit of a picnic as the viewpoint was right next to a picnic area.īut given that the afternoon sun was mostly behind us, it really brought out the colors in the Twin Lakes and the surroundings. The Top of Twin Fallsįrom the top, we were able to see the waterfall tumble down the cliff below us towards the scenic Twin Lakes Recreation area. The photo you see above was taken of its front side at the bottom in between the namesake Twin Lakes. We were able to experience this reportedly 250ft waterfall from both its top and its bottom. Twin Falls drains Lake Mamie as it tumbles into the Twin Lakes near the Mammoth Lakes area (which is most known as a resort town for skiing). ![]()
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