Ellison Creek

Amazing family hike!

This pin is in the wrong location, and you need to drive to the Water Wheel parking lot a few more miles North. Its a great hike, doable for families and doesn't take all day unless you want to explor...

Great hike that changes by season and water flow

First, a helpful clarification is that Ellison Creek and Water Wheel Falls are the same location. This trip advisor entry is closer to the correct location than the mislabeled Water Wheel entry. To ge...

Great escape!

Wow! What fun! We were looking for a water feature escape from Phoenix with a group of 4 teens and thought Ellison Creek would be less crowded, particularly as we are beginning to emerge from Covid lo...

Beautiful area easy hiking

The area from the waterwheel parking area to the waterfalls is a beautiful easy hike and there are many more waterfalls to see if you keep going after Ellis creek

Cold springs water fall.

This is not called Ellison creek waterfall, but comes from Cold Springs on private property above the waterfall. Many pools to swim in and in July the frogs and toads are emerging. Please pick up an...