{"id":845,"date":"2019-12-01T23:50:09","date_gmt":"2019-12-02T04:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/?p=845"},"modified":"2019-12-01T23:50:09","modified_gmt":"2019-12-02T04:50:09","slug":"triple-falls-high-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/?p=845","title":{"rendered":"Triple Falls \/ High Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These are popular waterfalls in DuPont State Forest.   We haven&#8217;t been on this hike in a while and it&#8217;s hunting season so it was time to do it again.    First of all, the parking area at Hooker Falls is greatly improved with one of the nicer trail head restrooms in&#8230; well.. anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hooker Falls is a small river wide ledge about 0.4 miles from the parking lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_133816-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Hooker Falls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Triple Falls is a three-drop cascade about a half mile from the parking area in a different direction than Hooker Falls.   It&#8217;s one of the more impressive waterfalls in the area.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_135513-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Triple Falls, lower drop<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_140516-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Triple Falls, DuPont State Forest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>High Falls was the final stop on our hike.  It&#8217;s another half mile above Triple Falls but you can walk the two mile High Falls Loop from Triple Falls to avoid backtracking (and we always want to avoid backtracking, right?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191130_142743-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>High Falls, DuPont State Forest<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are popular waterfalls in DuPont State Forest. We haven&#8217;t been on this hike in a while and it&#8217;s hunting season so it was time to do it again. First of all, the parking area at Hooker Falls is greatly improved with one of the nicer trail head restrooms in&#8230; well.. anywhere. Hooker Falls is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/?p=845\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Triple Falls \/ High Falls<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hiking","category-waterfalls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=845"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":850,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/845\/revisions\/850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrfs.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}