Waterfall Hikes Near Port Townsend, WA

10,161 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Port Townsend? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Port Townsend. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 48.1220°N, -122.7877°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Port Townsend

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

1 of 10 waterfalls near Port Townsend is flowing strongly today

Boulder Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Cavern Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Rustic Falls Barely Flowing Hatana Falls Low Lilliwaup Falls Strong Mary Pamela Falls Moderate McKenna Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 64°F

Mon 64°F Sunny Best
Tue 70°F Partly Sunny
Wed 66°F Chance Light Rain
Thu 62°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 58°F Light Rain Likely
Sat 59°F Chance Light Rain
Sun 62°F Partly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Port Townsend (1 waterfall)

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

38.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Port Townsend (5 waterfalls)

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

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

47.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cavern Falls waterfall

Cavern Falls

34.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

34.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

10.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Port Townsend

Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

47.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cavern Falls waterfall

Cavern Falls

34.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

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

Rustic Falls

38.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
McKenna Falls waterfall

McKenna Falls

40.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Granite Falls waterfall

Granite Falls

10.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hatana Falls

38 miles away
In Olympic National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

33.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Boulder Falls waterfall

Boulder Falls

6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mary Pamela Falls waterfall

Mary Pamela Falls

20.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Port Townsend

Are there free waterfalls near Port Townsend?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Port Townsend, including Boulder Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Port Townsend?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Port Townsend, including Rustic Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Port Townsend?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Port Townsend, including Boulder Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Port Townsend?

There are 6 kid-friendly waterfalls near Port Townsend, including Boulder Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Port Townsend?

The shortest waterfall hike near Port Townsend is Boulder Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Port Townsend require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Port Townsend?

Yes, 10 waterfalls near Port Townsend have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Port Townsend?

The closest waterfall to Port Townsend is Hidden Falls, approximately 27.2 miles away.

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