Waterfall Hikes Near Des Moines, WA
within 50 miles
Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Des Moines? Luckily, there are 70 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Des Moines, making it a perfect hub for waterfall enthusiasts. These trails range from drive_up to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.
Map of Waterfalls Near Des Moines
Find waterfalls to hike near Des Moines
🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Des Moines (16 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.
Victor Falls
18.4 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Snoqualmie Falls
36.1 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Des Moines (32 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
Victor Falls
18.4 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Snoqualmie Falls
36.1 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Wildcat Falls
33.8 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls
22.1 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Washington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
All Hiking Trails Near Des Moines With Waterfalls
Victor Falls
18.4 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.1 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
McKenna Falls
36.6 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Snoqualmie Falls
36.1 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 1.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Wildcat Falls
33.8 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls
22.1 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 5.3 miles
Elevation Gain: 600 ft
Washington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 3.6 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Deschutes Falls
30.3 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 0.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
McCauley Falls
47.2 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Lilliwaup Falls
40.2 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Washington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Washington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft
Franklin Falls
28.4 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 400 ft
Ranger Falls
38.9 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Washington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 8.4 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Ipsut Falls
17.3 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Length: 5.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Dingford Creek Falls
44.4 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.5 miles
Elevation Gain: 500 ft
Spray Falls
59.7 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 6.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 1300 ft
Cataract Falls
59.7 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 2.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Alice Falls
33.7 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Unknown
Trail Length: 0.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 0 ft
Giant Falls
59.9 miles awayWashington
Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Length: 4.0 miles
Elevation Gain: 800 ft