Waterfall Hikes Near Wasilla, AK

9,267 residents
Anchorage Time Zone
2 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wasilla? There are 2 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wasilla. 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 61.5770°N, -149.4660°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wasilla

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

2 of 2 gauged

1 of 2 waterfalls near Wasilla is flowing strongly today

Rotary Falls Moderate Thunder Bird Falls Roaring

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Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 57°F

Tod 55°F Isolated Rain Showers
Wed 55°F Scattered Rain Showers
Thu 56°F Isolated Rain Showers
Fri 56°F Mostly Cloudy
Sat 57°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 57°F Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 57°F Chance Rain Showers

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wasilla (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.

Thunder Bird Falls waterfall

Thunder Bird Falls

17.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
2.0 miles 100 ft

Rotary Falls

35.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

All 2 Waterfalls Near Wasilla

Thunder Bird Falls waterfall

Thunder Bird Falls

17.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
2.0 miles 100 ft

Rotary Falls

35.7 miles away
Alaska
Easy
1.0 miles 150 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wasilla

Are there free waterfalls near Wasilla?

There is 1 free waterfall near Wasilla, including Rotary Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wasilla?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Wasilla, including Rotary Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wasilla?

There are 2 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wasilla, including Rotary Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wasilla?

There are 2 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wasilla, including Rotary Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wasilla?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wasilla is Rotary Falls at 1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wasilla?

The tallest waterfall near Wasilla is Thunder Bird Falls at 200 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Wasilla?

The closest waterfall to Wasilla is Thunder Bird Falls, approximately 11.3 miles away.

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