Waterfall Hikes Near Monroe, WA

19,632 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

US 2 runs straight out of Monroe into the Skykomish valley, which is why the good falls stack up east of town. Wallace Falls at Gold Bar drops 265 feet over a 5.6 mile round trip with 1,300 feet of climbing. Bridal Veil hangs 100 feet on the way toward Lake Serene, 4 miles with 1,000 feet of gain. Sunset Falls near Index takes a tenth of a mile from the car. Dogs are allowed at every one of these. Thirty-two falls come up within range.

Located at 47.8595°N, -121.9851°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Monroe

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

32 of 32 gauged

32 waterfalls near Monroe have live flow data today

Alpine Falls Barely Flowing Deception Falls Barely Flowing Florence Falls Barely Flowing Malachite Falls Barely Flowing Otter Falls Barely Flowing Asbestos Falls Barely Flowing North Fork Falls Barely Flowing Boulder Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Low Canyon Falls Low Sunset Falls Low Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Dingford Creek Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Falls Barely Flowing Franklin Falls Barely Flowing Keekwulee Falls Barely Flowing Snowshoe Falls Barely Flowing Mary Pamela Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing McCauley Falls Low White River Falls Barely Flowing Victor Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Teepee Falls Low Sunday Falls Barely Flowing Snoqualmie Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Mostly Cloudy · 58°F

Tod 58°F Mostly Cloudy Best
Wed 60°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Thu 57°F Light Rain Likely
Fri 56°F Light Rain
Sat 63°F Chance Light Rain
Sun 56°F Light Rain
Mon 57°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Monroe

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 McCauley Falls Low · 1910 cfs 11th percentile
  2. 2 Teepee Falls Low · 760 cfs 11th percentile
  3. 3 Snoqualmie Falls Low · 518 cfs 11th percentile
  4. 4 Bridal Veil Falls Low · 562 cfs 10th percentile
  5. 5 Canyon Falls Low · 562 cfs 10th percentile
  6. 6 Sunset Falls Low · 562 cfs 10th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Monroe (14 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.

LiDAR terrain view around McCauley Falls in Washington, about 311 feet of drop LiDAR

McCauley Falls

6 miles away
Washington
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
Granite Falls waterfall CC

Granite Falls

13.2 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Monroe (23 waterfalls)

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

LiDAR terrain view around Olney Falls in Washington, about 254 feet of drop LiDAR

Olney Falls

12.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

14.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

18.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Monroe

LiDAR terrain view around McCauley Falls in Washington, about 311 feet of drop LiDAR

McCauley Falls

6 miles away
Washington
Drive Up
Unknown Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Olney Falls in Washington, about 254 feet of drop LiDAR

Olney Falls

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

Granite Falls

13.2 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Mary Pamela Falls in Washington, about 283 feet of drop LiDAR

Mary Pamela Falls

14.2 miles away
Washington
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

14.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

18.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

21.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 1,000 ft
Sunset Falls waterfall

Sunset Falls

21.2 miles away
Washington
Drive Up
0.1 miles Unknown
Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

21.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

21.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

23.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.1 miles Unknown
Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

25.6 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
Sunday Falls waterfall

Sunday Falls

31.1 miles away
Washington
Unknown
0.5 miles Unknown
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

32.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Asbestos Falls in Washington, about 138 feet of drop LiDAR

Asbestos Falls

33.3 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

35.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Florence Falls in Washington, about 62 feet of drop LiDAR

Florence Falls

37.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.8 miles 800 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

37.7 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown
Alpine Falls waterfall

Alpine Falls

39.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.1 miles Unknown
Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

39.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Monroe

Are there free waterfalls near Monroe?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Monroe, including Alpine Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Monroe?

There are 14 easy waterfall hikes near Monroe, including Alpine Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Monroe?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Monroe?

There are 26 kid-friendly waterfalls near Monroe, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Monroe?

The shortest waterfall hike near Monroe is Alpine Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Monroe?

The tallest waterfall near Monroe is Snoqualmie Falls at 268 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Monroe require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Monroe?

Yes, 31 waterfalls near Monroe have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Monroe?

The closest waterfall to Monroe is McCauley Falls, approximately 6 miles away.

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