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 nearly 500 ft (150 m). It can be reached by hiking north out of the Twin Bridges trailhead on U.S. Route 50.
It is located at 38°49′40.28″N 120°7′23.87″W / 38.8278556°N 120.1232972°W / 38.8278556; -120.1232972.
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