Waterfall Hikes Near Cottage Lake, WA

23,233 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cottage Lake? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cottage Lake. 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 47.7466°N, -122.0755°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cottage Lake

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 30 gauged

28 of 30 waterfalls near Cottage Lake are flowing strongly today

Alpine Falls Roaring Deception Falls Roaring Florence Falls Roaring Malachite Falls Roaring Otter Falls Roaring Asbestos Falls Roaring North Fork Falls Roaring Boulder Falls Roaring Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Canyon Falls Roaring Sunset Falls Roaring Chenuis Falls Roaring Ipsut Falls Roaring Ranger Falls Roaring Dingford Creek Falls Roaring Eagle Falls Roaring Franklin Falls Roaring Keekwulee Falls Roaring Snowshoe Falls Roaring Mary Pamela Falls Roaring Twin Falls Roaring McCauley Falls Roaring McKenna Falls Moderate Olney Falls Roaring Wallace Falls Roaring Victor Falls Roaring Twin Falls Roaring Sunday Falls Roaring Snoqualmie Falls Roaring

Updated 19 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny · 67°F

Thu 61°F Mostly Cloudy then Light Rain Likely
Fri 55°F Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 55°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 59°F Partly Sunny
Mon 62°F Partly Sunny
Tue 65°F Partly Sunny
Wed 67°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cottage Lake (4 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

14.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cottage Lake (23 waterfalls)

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

McCauley Falls

7.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Olney Falls

22.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

24.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 1,000 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Cottage Lake

McCauley Falls

7.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

14.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

Olney Falls

22.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

23.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mary Pamela Falls waterfall

Mary Pamela Falls

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

Bridal Veil Falls

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

Wallace Falls

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

Sunset Falls

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

Canyon Falls

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

Eagle Falls

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

Twin Falls

29.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

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

Otter Falls

28.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft
Victor Falls waterfall

Victor Falls

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

Boulder Falls

36.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Florence Falls waterfall

Florence Falls

30.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Alpine Falls waterfall

Alpine Falls

Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

32.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Malachite Falls waterfall

Malachite Falls

28.8 miles away
Washington
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Deception Falls waterfall

Deception Falls

1.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cottage Lake

Are there free waterfalls near Cottage Lake?

There are 10 free waterfalls near Cottage Lake, including Alpine Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cottage Lake?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Cottage Lake, including Asbestos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cottage Lake?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cottage Lake, including Alpine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cottage Lake?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cottage Lake, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cottage Lake?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cottage Lake is Alpine Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cottage Lake?

The tallest waterfall near Cottage Lake is Snoqualmie Falls at 268 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Cottage Lake require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cottage Lake?

Yes, 29 waterfalls near Cottage Lake have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cottage Lake?

The closest waterfall to Cottage Lake is McCauley Falls, approximately 6.0 miles away.

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