Mary Jane Falls
- Hike
- 1.5 mi each way
- Dogs
- Allowed
Mary Jane Falls flows year-round. Mary Jane Falls is a waterfall in Clark County, Nevada. Reaching it is a 1.5 mi hike each way.
Closures and warnings
Trail closed after Tropical Storm Hilary (August 2023) damage, under Forest Order 04-17-25-04 through May 12, 2027. The Forest Service estimates reopening in fall 2027 once the trail reroute and parking area are complete. Entering is a Class B misdemeanor. As of June 16, 2026.
The falls
| Flows | year-round |
|---|---|
| Flow note | Two springs cascade down steep terraced cliff walls. Flows year round, at its peak in early spring. Watch for falling ice in winter and early spring. |
Access
| Hike | 1.5 mi each way |
|---|---|
| Parking | Mary Jane Falls Trailhead, 0.7 mi up Echo Road off NV-157. Vault toilet; no potable water; no picnic tables. |
| Fee | No fee |
| Hours | Day use only, hours as posted onsite |
| Seasonal closure | Trail and trailhead closed under Forest Order 04-17-25-04 (May 12, 2025 to May 12, 2027). Normal trailhead season is April to November, depending on weather. |
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest (Spring Mountains National Recreation Area) |
Rules
| Dogs | Allowed |
|---|
Common questions
Common questions
Is Mary Jane Falls open?
Trail closed after Tropical Storm Hilary (August 2023) damage, under Forest Order 04-17-25-04 through May 12, 2027. The Forest Service estimates reopening in fall 2027 once the trail reroute and parking area are complete. Entering is a Class B misdemeanor. As of June 16, 2026. Seasonal closure: Trail and trailhead closed under Forest Order 04-17-25-04 (May 12, 2025 to May 12, 2027). Normal trailhead season is April to November, depending on weather. Hours: Day use only, hours as posted onsite.
How long is the hike to Mary Jane Falls?
It's a 1.5 mi hike each way. Parking: Mary Jane Falls Trailhead, 0.7 mi up Echo Road off NV-157. Vault toilet; no potable water; no picnic tables.
Is there a fee at Mary Jane Falls?
Yes. No fee.
When is Mary Jane Falls flowing?
It flows year-round. Two springs cascade down steep terraced cliff walls. Flows year round, at its peak in early spring. Watch for falling ice in winter and early spring.
What are the rules at Mary Jane Falls?
Dogs are allowed.
Photos
Nearby
Camping nearby
Public land
Mary Jane Falls is inside Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest .
Just outside: Mt. Charleston Wilderness (under 0.1 mi) .
Sources
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- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/humboldt-toiyabe/recreation/trails/mary-jane-falls-trail (accessed September 28, 2026; backs manager, access.hikeDistanceMi, access.hikeDistanceBasis, waterfall.flowMonths, waterfall.ephemeral, waterfall.flowNote)
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/humboldt-toiyabe/recreation/mary-jane-falls-trailhead (accessed September 28, 2026; backs access.trailhead, access.parking, access.fee, access.hours, access.seasonalClosure, rules.dogs)
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/humboldt-toiyabe/alerts/area-road-and-trail-closures-spring-mountains-national-recreation-area (accessed September 28, 2026; backs access.seasonalClosure, hazardNote)
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/r04/humboldt-toiyabe/newsroom/releases/trail-conditions-update-spring-mountains-national-recreation (accessed September 28, 2026; backs hazardNote)