Waterfall Hikes Near Bucoda, WA

564 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
19 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Bucoda? There are 19 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Bucoda. 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 46.7968°N, -122.8680°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Bucoda

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

19 of 19 gauged

5 of 19 waterfalls near Bucoda are flowing strongly today

Beaver Falls Moderate Cedar Creek Falls Moderate Cowlitz Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Low Ethania Falls Low Larrupin Falls Low Deschutes Falls Moderate Fisk Falls Moderate Willapa Falls Moderate Kennedy Falls Strong Lilliwaup Falls Barely Flowing Little Mashel Falls Roaring Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate McKenna Falls Strong Mima Falls Moderate Wildcat Falls Roaring Washboard Falls Roaring Victor Falls Moderate

Updated 27 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Sun 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Mon 66°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 64°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wed 65°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Thu 66°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 69°F Chance Light Rain
Ind 73°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Bucoda

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Little Mashel Falls Roaring · 36 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Wildcat Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Washboard Falls Roaring · 17 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Kennedy Falls Strong · 53 cfs 81st percentile
  5. 5 McKenna Falls Strong · 6 cfs 78th percentile
  6. 6 Cedar Creek Falls Moderate · 664 cfs 74th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Bucoda (1 waterfall)

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.

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

44.3 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.2 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Bucoda (12 waterfalls)

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

Mima Falls waterfall

Mima Falls

35 miles away
Washington
Moderate
6.5 miles 500 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

24.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

21.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls waterfall

Little Mashel Falls

28.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.3 miles 600 ft

Wildcat Falls

28.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

All 19 Waterfalls Near Bucoda

Mima Falls waterfall

Mima Falls

35 miles away
Washington
Moderate
6.5 miles 500 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

24.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

44.3 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.2 miles 300 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

21.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls waterfall

Little Mashel Falls

28.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.3 miles 600 ft

Wildcat Falls

28.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft

Fisk Falls

25.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Willapa Falls waterfall

Willapa Falls

19.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

McKenna Falls

26.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marietta Falls

17.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Ethania Falls waterfall

Ethania Falls

31.5 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Larrupin Falls waterfall

Larrupin Falls

32.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denman Falls waterfall

Denman Falls

33.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

37.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Lower Kalama River Falls

18.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

27.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Washboard Falls

48.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

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

Cowlitz Falls

49 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Bucoda

Are there free waterfalls near Bucoda?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Bucoda, including Beaver Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Bucoda?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Bucoda, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Bucoda?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Bucoda, including Beaver Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Bucoda?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Bucoda, including Beaver Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Bucoda?

The shortest waterfall hike near Bucoda is Beaver Falls at 2.0 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Bucoda?

The tallest waterfall near Bucoda is Victor Falls at 70 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Bucoda require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Bucoda require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Bucoda?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Bucoda have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Bucoda?

The closest waterfall to Bucoda is Mima Falls, approximately 14.9 miles away.

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