Waterfall Hikes Near Palmer, AK

6,091 residents

Anchorage Time Zone

2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Palmer? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Palmer. These trails range from easy to easy difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 61.5971°N, -149.1148°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Palmer

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

2 waterfalls near Palmer have live flow data today

Rotary Falls Barely Flowing Thunder Bird Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Today

Chance Light Rain · 62°F

Tod 62°F Chance Light Rain Best

Sat 62°F Light Rain

Sun 60°F Chance Light Rain

Lab 62°F Chance Rain Showers

Tue 59°F Chance Rain Showers

Wed 58°F Chance Rain Showers

Thu 60°F Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Palmer

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Palmer (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.