Waterfall Hikes Near Klawock, AK

804 residents
Sitka Time Zone
4 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Klawock's falls belong to salmon country on Prince of Wales Island. Silver Salmon Falls and Sockeye Falls each take an easy half-mile walk, and the names tell you what moves through this water in late summer. Wolf Pass Falls and Nutkwa Falls appear without trail data. Four falls total. Time a visit for the runs, when the creeks fill with fish and the rain hardly ever lets up.

Located at 55.5556°N, -133.0868°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Klawock

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

4 of 4 gauged

3 of 4 waterfalls near Klawock are flowing strongly today

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Chance Rain Showers · 63°F

Aft 64°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 62°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 61°F Light Rain
Wed 60°F Rain Showers
Thu 61°F Rain Showers Likely
Fri 63°F Chance Rain Showers Best
Sat 62°F Rain Showers Likely

Flowing best right now near Klawock

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Silver Salmon Falls Roaring · 926 cfs 92nd percentile
  2. 2 Wolf Pass Falls Roaring · 926 cfs 92nd percentile
  3. 3 Nutkwa Falls Roaring · 651 cfs 91st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Klawock (2 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.

11.9 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
21.3 miles away
Alaska
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown

All 4 Waterfalls Near Klawock

11.9 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
18.4 miles away
Alaska
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
21.3 miles away
Alaska
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
Aerial view around Nutkwa Falls in Alaska Aerial
44.5 miles away
Alaska
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Klawock

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Klawock?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Klawock, including Silver Salmon Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Klawock?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Klawock, including Silver Salmon Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Klawock?

The shortest waterfall hike near Klawock is Nutkwa Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Klawock require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Klawock?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Klawock have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Klawock?

The closest waterfall to Klawock is Silver Salmon Falls, approximately 11.9 miles away.

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