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Rainbow Pool (South Fork Tuolumne)
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Rainbow Pool (South Fork Tuolumne)

UnverifiedBeginner (0-30 ft)

37.82150, -120.01280

Confirmed by 0 jumpers

A developed swimming hole on the South Fork Tuolumne off SR 120, 15 miles east of Groveland and 30 minutes from Yosemite's Big Oak Flat gate. Small falls you can slide, clear pools, and rock from 10 to 20 feet to jump.

Jumps at this location

Low rocks

10 ft

Beginner (0-30 ft)

Upper rock

20 ft

Beginner (0-30 ft)

Warnings

Crowded on summer weekends. Depth under the upper rock drops late in the season.

Access

Rainbow Pool Day Use Area at the SR 120 bridge over the South Fork Tuolumne (Stanislaus NF, $10 day use). Paved lot, toilets, short path.

Best conditions

July through September.

Submitted by SmartLeap Field Research