Waterfall Hikes Near Clear Lake, WA

1,157 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
58 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Clear Lake? There are 58 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Clear Lake. 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 46.9310°N, -122.2841°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Clear Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

58 of 58 gauged

58 waterfalls near Clear Lake have live flow data today

Affi Falls Low Alice Falls Low Cress Falls Low Garda Falls Low Van Horn Falls Low Basaltic Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Comet Falls Barely Flowing Cougar Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Falls Barely Flowing Fish Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Grant Purcell Falls Barely Flowing Jennings Falls Barely Flowing Madcap Falls Barely Flowing Maple Falls Barely Flowing Margaret Falls Barely Flowing Marie Falls Barely Flowing Martha Falls Barely Flowing Mary Belle Falls Barely Flowing Nahunta Falls Barely Flowing Narada Falls Barely Flowing Saint Johns Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Wauhaukaupauken Falls Barely Flowing Washington Cascades Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Trixie Falls Barely Flowing Tato Falls Barely Flowing Sylvia Falls Barely Flowing Sunbeam Falls Barely Flowing Stafford Falls Barely Flowing Sluiskin Falls Barely Flowing Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Barely Flowing Ethania Falls Barely Flowing Giant Falls Barely Flowing Larrupin Falls Barely Flowing Pearl Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Creek Falls Barely Flowing Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Cowlitz Falls Barely Flowing Harmony Falls Barely Flowing Deschutes Falls Barely Flowing Kennedy Falls Barely Flowing Little Mashel Falls Barely Flowing Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Mima Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Barely Flowing Washboard Falls Barely Flowing Victor Falls Barely Flowing Union Creek Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Snoqualmie Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Sunny · 71°F

Aft 71°F Sunny Best
Tue 80°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 60°F Light Rain
Thu 61°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 57°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 56°F Light Rain Likely
Sun 61°F Slight Chance Light Rain

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Clear Lake (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Clear Lake (22 waterfalls)

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

Wildcat Falls

11.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls waterfall

Little Mashel Falls

8.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.3 miles 600 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

30.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Victor Falls waterfall

Victor Falls

32.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Giant Falls waterfall

Giant Falls

41.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft

All 58 Waterfalls Near Clear Lake

Christine Falls waterfall

Christine Falls

0.7 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Nahunta Falls waterfall

Nahunta Falls

1.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tato Falls waterfall

Tato Falls

1.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Madcap Falls waterfall

Madcap Falls

42.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft
Cowlitz Falls waterfall

Cowlitz Falls

43 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Narada Falls waterfall

Narada Falls

43.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Washington Cascades waterfall

Washington Cascades

43.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sluiskin Falls waterfall

Sluiskin Falls

43.5 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,700 ft
Fairy Falls waterfall

Fairy Falls

2.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.5 miles 700 ft
Sunbeam Falls waterfall

Sunbeam Falls

1.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Margaret Falls waterfall

Margaret Falls

44.8 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wauhaukaupauken Falls waterfall

Wauhaukaupauken Falls

45.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Trixie Falls waterfall

Trixie Falls

45.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basaltic Falls waterfall

Basaltic Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Martha Falls waterfall

Martha Falls

0.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mary Belle Falls waterfall

Mary Belle Falls

42.5 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

42.6 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Marie Falls waterfall

Marie Falls

38.1 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sylvia Falls waterfall

Sylvia Falls

38.1 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Clear Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Clear Lake?

There are 12 free waterfalls near Clear Lake, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Clear Lake?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Clear Lake, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Clear Lake?

There are 22 dog-friendly waterfalls near Clear Lake, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Clear Lake?

There are 36 kid-friendly waterfalls near Clear Lake, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Clear Lake?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Clear Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Clear Lake is Spray Falls at 354 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Clear Lake require permits?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Clear Lake require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Clear Lake?

Yes, 54 waterfalls near Clear Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Clear Lake?

The closest waterfall to Clear Lake is Wildcat Falls, approximately 4.2 miles away.

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