Waterfall Hikes Near Bellevue, WA

150,606 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
40 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bellevue? There are 40 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bellevue. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.5951°N, -122.1535°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bellevue

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

40 of 40 gauged

12 of 40 waterfalls near Bellevue are flowing strongly today

Alice Falls Barely Flowing Cress Falls Barely Flowing Van Horn Falls Barely Flowing Alpine Falls Moderate Deception Falls Moderate Florence Falls Moderate Malachite Falls Moderate Otter Falls Moderate Boulder Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Canyon Falls Moderate Sunset Falls Moderate Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Barely Flowing Ethania Falls Barely Flowing Giant Falls Barely Flowing Larrupin Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Chenuis Falls Moderate Ipsut Falls Moderate Ranger Falls Moderate Deschutes Falls Moderate Dingford Creek Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Roaring Franklin Falls Roaring Keekwulee Falls Roaring Snowshoe Falls Roaring Lilliwaup Falls Moderate Little Mashel Falls Moderate Mary Pamela Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing McCauley Falls Moderate McKenna Falls Strong Olney Falls Roaring Wallace Falls Roaring Wildcat Falls Strong Victor Falls Strong Twin Falls Roaring Snoqualmie Falls Moderate

Updated 39 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Cloudy · 69°F

Aft 68°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sun 69°F Mostly Cloudy Best
Mon 68°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 66°F Mostly Cloudy
Wed 66°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 67°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 69°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Bellevue

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Twin Falls Roaring · 127 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Dingford Creek Falls Roaring · 579 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Boulder Falls Roaring · 1300 cfs 97th percentile
  4. 4 Franklin Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 95th percentile
  5. 5 Keekwulee Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 95th percentile
  6. 6 Snowshoe Falls Roaring · 79 cfs 95th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bellevue (3 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.

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

13 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bellevue (27 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

McCauley Falls

19 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

20.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

14.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

31 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

All 40 Waterfalls Near Bellevue

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

13 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

McCauley Falls

19 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

20.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

14.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

31 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

McKenna Falls

26.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Olney Falls

4.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft

Florence Falls

41.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Granite Falls waterfall CC

Granite Falls

33.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

27.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Mary Pamela Falls

42.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

14 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 1,000 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

6.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Malachite Falls waterfall

Malachite Falls

26.5 miles away
Washington
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Sunset Falls waterfall

Sunset Falls

14.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

1.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

16 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snowshoe Falls waterfall

Snowshoe Falls

24 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Keekwulee Falls waterfall

Keekwulee Falls

23.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

Wildcat Falls

28.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bellevue

Are there free waterfalls near Bellevue?

There are 16 free waterfalls near Bellevue, including Alpine Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bellevue?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Bellevue, including Deception Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bellevue?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bellevue, including Alpine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bellevue?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bellevue, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bellevue?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bellevue is Alice Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bellevue?

The tallest waterfall near Bellevue is Spray Falls at 354 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Bellevue require permits?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Bellevue require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bellevue?

Yes, 39 waterfalls near Bellevue have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bellevue?

The closest waterfall to Bellevue is Snoqualmie Falls, approximately 16 miles away.

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