Waterfall Hikes Near Sammamish, WA

66,586 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
43 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sammamish? There are 43 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sammamish. 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 47.6017°N, -122.0416°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sammamish

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

43 of 43 gauged

1 of 43 waterfalls near Sammamish is flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Moderate Alice Falls Moderate Cress Falls Moderate Garda Falls Moderate Van Horn Falls Moderate Alpine Falls Barely Flowing Deception Falls Barely Flowing Florence Falls Barely Flowing Malachite Falls Barely Flowing Otter Falls Barely Flowing Asbestos Falls Barely Flowing Boulder Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Canyon Falls Barely Flowing Sunset Falls Barely Flowing Chenuis Falls Low Ipsut Falls Low Ranger Falls Low Dingford Creek Falls Moderate Eagle Falls Moderate Franklin Falls Barely Flowing Keekwulee Falls Barely Flowing Snowshoe Falls Barely Flowing Little Mashel Falls Low Mary Pamela Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing McCauley Falls Low McKenna Falls Strong Olney Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Moderate Victor Falls Moderate Twin Falls Barely Flowing Sunday Falls Moderate Snoqualmie Falls Low

Updated 40 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Patchy Smoke then Sunny · 87°F

Aft 86°F Areas Of Smoke
Thu 87°F Patchy Smoke then Sunny Best
Fri 89°F Sunny
Sat 85°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 81°F Sunny
Mon 81°F Sunny
Tue 81°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Sammamish

Updated 40 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 McKenna Falls Strong · 5 cfs 79th percentile
  2. 2 Wildcat Falls Strong · 8 cfs 75th percentile
  3. 3 Victor Falls Moderate · 659 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Eagle Falls Moderate · 3 cfs 39th percentile
  5. 5 Spray Falls Moderate · 319 cfs 33rd percentile
  6. 6 Van Horn Falls Moderate · 42 cfs 33rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sammamish (4 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.

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

7.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sammamish (27 waterfalls)

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

McCauley Falls

23.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

3.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

11.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

Olney Falls

38.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft

Florence Falls

11 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft

All 43 Waterfalls Near Sammamish

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

7.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

McCauley Falls

23.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

3.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

11.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft

Olney Falls

38.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft

Florence Falls

11 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

28.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Granite Falls waterfall CC

Granite Falls

39.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

7.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft

Mary Pamela Falls

40.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

25.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 1,000 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

33.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Malachite Falls waterfall

Malachite Falls

30.5 miles away
Washington
Hard
8.0 miles 2 ft
Sunset Falls waterfall

Sunset Falls

25.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Canyon Falls waterfall

Canyon Falls

25 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Eagle Falls waterfall

Eagle Falls

23.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snowshoe Falls waterfall

Snowshoe Falls

14 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Keekwulee Falls waterfall

Keekwulee Falls

14.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

24.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.6 miles 500 ft
Franklin Falls waterfall

Franklin Falls

15.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.0 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sammamish

Are there free waterfalls near Sammamish?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Sammamish, including Alpine Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sammamish?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Sammamish, including Asbestos Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sammamish?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sammamish, including Alpine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sammamish?

There are 30 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sammamish, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sammamish?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sammamish is Affi Falls at 0.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sammamish?

The tallest waterfall near Sammamish is Spray Falls at 354 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Sammamish require permits?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Sammamish require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sammamish?

Yes, 42 waterfalls near Sammamish have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sammamish?

The closest waterfall to Sammamish is Snoqualmie Falls, approximately 11.5 miles away.

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