Waterfall Hikes Near Friday Harbor, WA

2,647 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
39 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Friday Harbor? There are 39 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Friday Harbor. 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.

Located at 48.5324°N, -123.0657°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Friday Harbor

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

39 of 39 gauged

3 of 39 waterfalls near Friday Harbor are flowing strongly today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Cavern Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Rustic Falls Barely Flowing Hard Scrabble Falls Barely Flowing Hatana Falls Roaring Skutz Falls Low Lower Banon Creek Falls Barely Flowing Russell Falls Moderate Sunshine Falls Moderate 30-Foot Pool Moderate Twin Falls Moderate Jenkins Brook Falls Moderate Mystery Falls Moderate Holmden Creek Falls Barely Flowing Swan Falls Barely Flowing Upper Cypress Falls Barely Flowing Lower Cypress Falls Barely Flowing Noons Creek Falls Roaring Norvan Falls Moderate Upper Norvan Falls Moderate Palisade Falls Moderate Musgrave Creek Moderate Sitting Lady Falls Moderate Lyall Creek Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Niagara Falls Moderate Mary Vine Falls Moderate Goldstream Falls Moderate Hidden spring falls Moderate Musgrave Creek Moderate Jasper Creek Moderate Jasper Creek Moderate Jasper Creek Moderate Jasper Creek Moderate West Leech Falls Moderate Sandcut Falls Moderate Artificial Waterfall Roaring Kennedy Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Sunny · 72°F

Tue 72°F Sunny
Wed 72°F Sunny Best
Thu 73°F Sunny
Fri 76°F Sunny
Sat 74°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 74°F Partly Sunny
Mon 73°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Friday Harbor

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Artificial Waterfall Roaring · 14 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Noons Creek Falls Roaring · 123 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Hatana Falls Strong · 42 cfs 86th percentile
  4. 4 Sandcut Falls Moderate · 0 cfs 63rd percentile
  5. 5 West Leech Falls Moderate · 0 cfs 63rd percentile
  6. 6 30-Foot Pool Moderate · 73 cfs 56th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Friday Harbor (17 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.

Rustic Falls waterfall

Rustic Falls

16.9 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lyall Creek Falls waterfall

Lyall Creek Falls

41.4 km away
British Columbia
Easy
2.7 km 68 m

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Friday Harbor (4 waterfalls)

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

17 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cavern Falls waterfall

Cavern Falls

16.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

29.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 39 Waterfalls Near Friday Harbor

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

17 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rustic Falls waterfall

Rustic Falls

16.9 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Cavern Falls waterfall

Cavern Falls

16.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

29.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lyall Creek Falls waterfall

Lyall Creek Falls

41.4 km away
British Columbia
Easy
2.7 km 68 m
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

79.2 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
3.4 km 167 m
Niagara Falls waterfall

Niagara Falls

77.4 km away
In Goldstream Park
British Columbia
Easy
1.3 km 25 m
Hidden spring falls waterfall

Hidden spring falls

76.4 km away
In Goldstream Park
British Columbia
Easy
0.8 km 8 m
Goldstream Falls waterfall

Goldstream Falls

77 km away
In Goldstream Park
British Columbia
Easy
1.0 km 30 m
Sitting Lady Falls waterfall

Sitting Lady Falls

67.8 km away
British Columbia
Easy
2.7 km 74 m

Musgrave Creek

66.7 km away
British Columbia
Easy
2.4 km Unknown

Musgrave Creek

67.4 km away
British Columbia
Easy
3.2 km Unknown

Jasper Creek

64.9 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Jasper Creek waterfall

Jasper Creek

65.3 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Jasper Creek waterfall

Jasper Creek

65.6 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Mary Vine Falls waterfall

Mary Vine Falls

67.6 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.4 km 40 m

Jasper Creek

66.3 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown

West Leech Falls

66.1 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Artificial Waterfall waterfall

Artificial Waterfall

35.1 km away
British Columbia
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

15.2 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.6 km 46 m

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Friday Harbor

Are there free waterfalls near Friday Harbor?

There are 35 free waterfalls near Friday Harbor, including 30-Foot Pool.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Friday Harbor?

There are 17 easy waterfall hikes near Friday Harbor, including Artificial Waterfall.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Friday Harbor?

There are 4 dog-friendly waterfalls near Friday Harbor, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Friday Harbor?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Friday Harbor, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Friday Harbor?

The shortest waterfall hike near Friday Harbor is 30-Foot Pool at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Friday Harbor?

The tallest waterfall near Friday Harbor is Niagara Falls at 156 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Friday Harbor require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Friday Harbor requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Friday Harbor?

Yes, 39 waterfalls near Friday Harbor have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Friday Harbor?

The closest waterfall to Friday Harbor is Cascade Falls, approximately 15.4 miles away.

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