Waterfall Hikes Near Carnation, WA

2,515 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
52 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Carnation? There are 52 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Carnation. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.6443°N, -121.9040°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Carnation

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

52 of 52 gauged

1 of 52 waterfalls near Carnation is flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Barely Flowing Alice Falls Barely Flowing Cress Falls Barely Flowing Garda Falls Barely Flowing Van Horn Falls Barely Flowing Alpine Falls Barely Flowing Deception Falls Barely Flowing Florence Falls Barely Flowing Malachite Falls Barely Flowing Otter Falls Barely Flowing Asbestos Falls Low North Fork Falls Low Boulder Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Canyon Falls Barely Flowing Sunset Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Moderate Christine Falls Moderate Comet Falls Moderate Madcap Falls Moderate Nahunta Falls Moderate Narada Falls Moderate Washington Cascades Moderate Tato Falls Moderate Sluiskin Falls Moderate Cataract Falls Moderate Denman Falls Moderate Ethania Falls Moderate Giant Falls Moderate Larrupin Falls Moderate Pearl Falls Moderate Spray Falls Moderate Chenuis Falls Moderate Ipsut Falls Moderate Ranger Falls Moderate Drury Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Franklin Falls Low Keekwulee Falls Low Snowshoe Falls Low Mary Pamela Falls Low Twin Falls Low McCauley Falls Barely Flowing McKenna Falls Strong Olney Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Victor Falls Moderate Twin Falls Barely Flowing Sunday Falls Barely Flowing Snoqualmie Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Sunny · 78°F

Tod 78°F Mostly Sunny Best
Thu 83°F Sunny
Fri 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 83°F Partly Sunny
Sun 84°F Partly Sunny
Mon 84°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Tue 80°F Partly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Carnation

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Ipsut Falls Moderate · 307 cfs 74th percentile
  2. 2 Ranger Falls Moderate · 307 cfs 74th percentile
  3. 3 Chenuis Falls Moderate · 307 cfs 74th percentile
  4. 4 Victor Falls Moderate · 779 cfs 71st percentile
  5. 5 Mary Pamela Falls Moderate · 109 cfs 59th percentile
  6. 6 Twin Falls Moderate · 109 cfs 59th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Carnation (6 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

7.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Carnation (26 waterfalls)

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

McCauley Falls

23.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

3.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft

Olney Falls

38.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

11.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

All 52 Waterfalls Near Carnation

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

7.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

McCauley Falls

23.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

3.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft

Olney Falls

38.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

11.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

Mary Pamela Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Wallace Falls

33.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Sunset Falls waterfall

Sunset Falls

25.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Florence Falls

11 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

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

Eagle Falls

23.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Granite Falls waterfall CC

Granite Falls

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

Dingford Creek Falls

7.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

24.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Malachite Falls waterfall

Malachite Falls

30.5 miles away
Washington
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Snowshoe Falls waterfall

Snowshoe Falls

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

Keekwulee Falls

14.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Franklin Falls waterfall

Franklin Falls

15.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft
Alpine Falls waterfall

Alpine Falls

48.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Carnation

Are there free waterfalls near Carnation?

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

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Carnation?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Carnation, including Asbestos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Carnation?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Carnation, including Alpine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Carnation?

There are 35 kid-friendly waterfalls near Carnation, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Carnation?

The shortest waterfall hike near Carnation is Affi Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Carnation?

The tallest waterfall near Carnation is Drury Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Carnation require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Carnation?

Yes, 51 waterfalls near Carnation have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Carnation?

The closest waterfall to Carnation is Snoqualmie Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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