• Nojoqui Falls cascades more than 100 feet over a steep, sandstone wall covered in deep green moss. (Donna Polizzi)
  • Nojoqui Falls County Park is roughly 1½ miles east of Highway 101, about five miles south of Buellton. (Donna Polizzi)
  • Cows graze contentedly along Alisal Road on the way to Nojoqui Falls from Solvang. (Donna Polizzi)
  • The trail to Nojoqui Falls is a gentle incline. (Donna Polizzi)
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