Waterfall Hikes Near Wilkeson, WA

463 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
60 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Wilkeson? There are 60 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Wilkeson. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.1033°N, -122.0494°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Wilkeson

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

60 of 60 gauged

8 of 60 waterfalls near Wilkeson are flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Barely Flowing Alice Falls Barely Flowing Cress Falls Barely Flowing Garda Falls Barely Flowing Van Horn Falls Barely Flowing Basaltic Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Comet Falls Barely Flowing Cougar Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Falls Barely Flowing Fish Ladder Falls Barely Flowing Grant Purcell Falls Barely Flowing Jennings Falls Barely Flowing Madcap Falls Barely Flowing Maple Falls Barely Flowing Margaret Falls Barely Flowing Marie Falls Barely Flowing Martha Falls Barely Flowing Mary Belle Falls Barely Flowing Nahunta Falls Barely Flowing Narada Falls Barely Flowing Saint Johns Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Wauhaukaupauken Falls Barely Flowing Washington Cascades Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Trixie Falls Barely Flowing Tato Falls Barely Flowing Sylvia Falls Barely Flowing Sunbeam Falls Barely Flowing Stafford Falls Barely Flowing Sluiskin Falls Barely Flowing Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Barely Flowing Ethania Falls Barely Flowing Giant Falls Barely Flowing Larrupin Falls Barely Flowing Pearl Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Chenuis Falls Moderate Ipsut Falls Moderate Ranger Falls Moderate Cowlitz Falls Moderate Deschutes Falls Moderate Devil Creek Falls Barely Flowing Horsetail Falls Barely Flowing West Quartz Creek Falls Barely Flowing Union Creek Falls Barely Flowing Dingford Creek Falls Strong Franklin Falls Strong Keekwulee Falls Strong Snowshoe Falls Strong Little Mashel Falls Roaring McCauley Falls Strong Otter Falls Low Wildcat Falls Roaring Victor Falls Moderate Twin Falls Strong Snoqualmie Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Sun 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Mon 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 63°F Mostly Cloudy
Wed 63°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 63°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 67°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Ind 72°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Wilkeson

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Wildcat Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Little Mashel Falls Roaring · 36 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Twin Falls Strong · 117 cfs 87th percentile
  4. 4 Dingford Creek Falls Strong · 509 cfs 86th percentile
  5. 5 McCauley Falls Strong · 3600 cfs 84th percentile
  6. 6 Franklin Falls Strong · 66 cfs 83rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Wilkeson (6 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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Wilkeson (26 waterfalls)

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

Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

20.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

30.8 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 60 Waterfalls Near Wilkeson

Nahunta Falls waterfall

Nahunta Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tato Falls waterfall

Tato Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Madcap Falls waterfall

Madcap Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft
Narada Falls waterfall

Narada Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Easy
0.2 miles 50 ft
Washington Cascades waterfall

Washington Cascades

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sluiskin Falls waterfall

Sluiskin Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,700 ft
Fairy Falls waterfall

Fairy Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.5 miles 700 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

24.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sunbeam Falls waterfall

Sunbeam Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

13 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Margaret Falls waterfall

Margaret Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wauhaukaupauken Falls waterfall

Wauhaukaupauken Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Trixie Falls waterfall

Trixie Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Basaltic Falls waterfall

Basaltic Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Martha Falls waterfall

Martha Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

14.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Mary Belle Falls waterfall

Mary Belle Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Marie Falls waterfall

Marie Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Wilkeson

Are there free waterfalls near Wilkeson?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Wilkeson, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Wilkeson?

There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Wilkeson, including Christine Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Wilkeson?

There are 26 dog-friendly waterfalls near Wilkeson, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Wilkeson?

There are 40 kid-friendly waterfalls near Wilkeson, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Wilkeson?

The shortest waterfall hike near Wilkeson is Affi Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Wilkeson?

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

Do any waterfalls near Wilkeson require permits?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Wilkeson require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Wilkeson?

Yes, 59 waterfalls near Wilkeson have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Wilkeson?

The closest waterfall to Wilkeson is Victor Falls, approximately 8 miles away.

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