Waterfall Hikes Near Vancouver, BC

2,313,328 residents
118 Waterfalls

within 80 km

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Vancouver? There are 118 waterfall hiking trails within an 80 km radius of Vancouver. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 49.2500°N, -123.1333°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Vancouver

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

118 of 118 gauged

1 of 118 waterfalls near Vancouver is flowing strongly today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Cavern Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Rustic Falls Barely Flowing Lower Banon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Stocking Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Banon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Christie Falls Barely Flowing Winter Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Russell Falls Low Sunshine Falls Low 30-Foot Pool Low Twin Falls Low Jenkins Brook Falls Low Mystery Falls Low Ring Creek Falls Low Mashiter Creek Falls Low Mamquam Falls Low Brandvold Falls Low Skookum Falls Low Upper Skookum Falls Low Granite Falls Barely Flowing East Corbold Falls Barely Flowing Alvin Falls Barely Flowing DeBeck Falls Barely Flowing Double Drop Falls Barely Flowing Scary Crossing Falls Barely Flowing Pinecone Falls Barely Flowing Madden Falls Low Holmden Creek Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Swan Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cypress Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cypress Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil falls Barely Flowing Potlatch Falls Low Woodfibre Falls Low Upper Shannon Falls Low Shannon Falls Low Olesen Creek Falls Low Neverland Falls Low Upper Neverland Falls Low Thistle Creek Falls Low Mineral Creek Falls Low Crack Falls Low Crooked Falls Low Phantom Falls Low Misery Falls Low Ashlu Falls Low Noons Creek Falls Low Phi Alpha Falls Barely Flowing Magnesia Falls Barely Flowing Crystal Falls (Lion's Bay) Barely Flowing Norvan Falls Barely Flowing Upper Norvan Falls Barely Flowing Palisade Falls Barely Flowing Goose Lake Falls Barely Flowing Mike Falls Barely Flowing Menzies Falls Barely Flowing Gold Creek Upper Falls Barely Flowing Viking Falls Barely Flowing North Allouette River Falls Barely Flowing Anderson Creek Waterfalls Barely Flowing Sawblade Falls Barely Flowing Woodland Falls Barely Flowing Upper Quarry Falls Barely Flowing Lower Quarry Falls Barely Flowing Sweat Team Falls Barely Flowing Defrauder Falls Barely Flowing Pritchett Creek Cascades Barely Flowing Crystal Falls Barely Flowing Widgeon Falls Barely Flowing Hanging Creek Falls Barely Flowing Dry Crossing Falls Barely Flowing Snow Cave Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cliff Falls Low Rocky Point Falls Low Rockwell Falls Low Whispering Falls Low Lower Kanaka Falls Low Upper Kanaka Falls Low Rolley Falls Low Fiddlehead Falls Low Terepocki Twin Falls Barely Flowing Thunder Falls Barely Flowing Grotto Falls Barely Flowing McKay Creek Falls Low Devon Falls Low Musgrave Creek Barely Flowing Lyall Creek Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Musgrave Creek Barely Flowing Jasper Creek Barely Flowing Jasper Creek Barely Flowing Jasper Creek Barely Flowing Jasper Creek Barely Flowing Ammonite Falls Moderate Knarston Waterfall Moderate Granny Falls Moderate Brandywine falls Barely Flowing Artificial Waterfall Roaring Kennedy Falls Barely Flowing Spray of Pearls Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Cloudy · 21°F

Tod 21°F Cloudy Best
Mon 27°F Cloudy
Tue 28°F Cloudy
Wed 27°F Cloudy
Thu 27°F Light Drizzle
Fri 23°F Cloudy
Sat 17°F Drizzle

Flowing best right now near Vancouver

Updated about 5 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Artificial Waterfall Roaring · 0.4 m³/s 100th percentile
  2. 2 Knarston Waterfall Moderate · 0.1 m³/s 41st percentile
  3. 3 Ammonite Falls Moderate · 0.1 m³/s 41st percentile
  4. 4 Granny Falls Moderate · 0.1 m³/s 41st percentile
  5. 5 Cliff Falls Low · 0.2 m³/s 24th percentile
  6. 6 Rocky Point Falls Low · 0.2 m³/s 24th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Vancouver (37 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

15.2 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.6 km 46 m
9.6 km away
British Columbia
Easy
3.1 km 131 m
British Columbia
Easy
1.0 km 30 m

All 118 Waterfalls Near Vancouver

4.5 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Easy
6.1 km 108 m
57.5 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
2.8 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Moderate
6.6 km Unknown
48.4 km away
In Say Nuth Khaw Yum Park
British Columbia
Moderate
1.3 km 169 m
10.2 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
58.9 km away
British Columbia
Easy
Unknown Unknown
1.7 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Easy
6.0 km 180 m
1.4 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Moderate
9.0 km 226 m
0.9 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Moderate
10.0 km 433 m
58.9 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.4 km Unknown
In Stawamus Chief Park
British Columbia
Moderate
7.0 km 450 m
49.8 km away
In Say Nuth Khaw Yum Park
British Columbia
Moderate
Unknown Unknown
In Stawamus Chief Park
British Columbia
Easy
0.3 km 6 m
57.1 km away
British Columbia
Hard
6.9 km 515 m
57.1 km away
British Columbia
Hard
6.9 km 515 m
2.8 km away
In Pinecone Burke Park
British Columbia
Hard
Unknown Unknown
British Columbia
Moderate
Unknown Unknown
26.9 km away
British Columbia
Easy
2.7 km 68 m
57.2 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
3.2 km 188 m
52.1 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Vancouver

Are there free waterfalls near Vancouver?

There are 115 free waterfalls near Vancouver, including 30-Foot Pool.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Vancouver?

There are 37 easy waterfall hikes near Vancouver, including Artificial Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Vancouver?

There are 3 dog-friendly waterfalls near Vancouver, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Vancouver?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Vancouver, including Ashlu Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Vancouver?

The shortest waterfall hike near Vancouver is 30-Foot Pool at 0.2 km round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Vancouver?

The tallest waterfall near Vancouver is Madden Falls at 579 metres.

Do any waterfalls near Vancouver require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Vancouver requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Vancouver?

Yes, 118 waterfalls near Vancouver have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Vancouver?

The closest waterfall to Vancouver is Twin Falls, approximately 15.2 km away.

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