Waterfall Hikes Near Buffalo Soapstone, AK

959 residents
Anchorage Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Buffalo Soapstone? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Buffalo Soapstone. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 61.7071°N, -149.1093°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Buffalo Soapstone

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 of 2 waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone are flowing strongly today

Rotary Falls Strong Thunder Bird Falls Roaring

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Partly Sunny · 55°F

Tue 53°F Isolated Rain And Snow Showers
Wed 53°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 53°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Fri 54°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Sat 55°F Partly Sunny Best
Sun 56°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 56°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Buffalo Soapstone (2 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.

Rotary Falls

35.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Thunder Bird Falls waterfall

Thunder Bird Falls

17.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
2.0 miles 100 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Buffalo Soapstone

Rotary Falls

35.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft
Thunder Bird Falls waterfall

Thunder Bird Falls

17.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
2.0 miles 100 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Buffalo Soapstone

Are there free waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone?

There is 1 free waterfall near Buffalo Soapstone, including Rotary Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Buffalo Soapstone?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Buffalo Soapstone, including Rotary Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Buffalo Soapstone?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone, including Rotary Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone, including Rotary Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Buffalo Soapstone?

The shortest waterfall hike near Buffalo Soapstone is Rotary Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Buffalo Soapstone?

The tallest waterfall near Buffalo Soapstone is Thunder Bird Falls at 200 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Buffalo Soapstone?

The closest waterfall to Buffalo Soapstone is Rotary Falls, approximately 8.5 miles away.

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