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Horsetail Falls

$59
Drawn from the real elevation of Horsetail Falls.
StyleTopographic
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Horsetail Falls · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Horsetail Falls trail

682 feet of elevation gain over 3.3 miles: that is Horsetail Falls, an out-and-back in High Sierra running between 6,116 and 6,785 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 27 percent, against an average of 207 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is South Lake Tahoe, 11 miles away.

The trail

Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, to the west of Lake Tahoe in the Desolation Wilderness of El Dorado County, California, United States. It falls in stages for 791 feet (241 m).

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Horsetail Falls print

What sizes does the Horsetail Falls poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Horsetail Falls track.
How hard is Horsetail Falls?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band: 3.3 mi out and back with 682 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.