Annie Falls
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Difficulty
Moderate
Trail Length
2.4 miles
Trail Type
Out And Back
Elevation Gain
350 ft
About Annie Falls
Annie Falls is a picturesque waterfall located in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. It is a lesser-known waterfall in the park, offering a serene and scenic experience for visitors. The waterfall cascades through a narrow gorge surrounded by lush vegetation.
Trail Description
Details about the specific trail to Annie Falls are limited. It may be accessible via a short walk or viewpoint, but further research or consultation with park staff is recommended.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a tranquil waterfall surrounded by natural beauty. The falls are located in a forested area, offering opportunities for photography and relaxation.
Accessibility
Accessibility information for Annie Falls is limited. Visitors with mobility concerns should consult park staff for guidance.
Seasonal Closures
Access to Annie Falls may be restricted during winter months due to snow and road closures within Crater Lake National Park.
Safety Information
Trail conditions may vary, and some areas could be slippery or uneven. Visitors should exercise caution and stay on designated paths. Winter snow and ice may limit access.
Location & Access
Getting There
Annie Falls is located within Crater Lake National Park, near the Annie Creek Canyon area. Visitors can access the falls via the park's main road system. Specific directions to the viewing area or trailhead may vary, so consulting a park map or ranger station is recommended.
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Parking is available at designated areas within Crater Lake National Park. Visitors should check for signage indicating parking locations near Annie Falls.
Elevation
5108 feet above sea level
Coordinates
42.817525° N, -122.114049° W
Land Management
Managed by NPS
Visitor Tips & Gear
Check with Crater Lake National Park staff for the most up-to-date information on trail conditions and accessibility. Bring appropriate footwear and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
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With 2.4 miles and 350 ft of elevation gain, sturdy boots and trekking poles will help on this moderate trail. Sun exposure on the trail makes good sun protection a must in summer.
America the Beautiful Annual Pass
Covers entrance fees at 2,000+ federal recreation sites — required at most National Parks.
Polarized Sunglasses (Knockaround)
Cuts glare off the water so you actually see the falls — and your photos turn out better too.
Columbia Watertight II Rain Jacket
Packs into its own pocket, seam-sealed, and keeps you dry from spray and surprise rain.
Earth Pak Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your phone and gear dry when waterfall mist soaks everything else.
Waterproof Phone Pouch (AiRunTech)
Cheap insurance — take photos right next to the falls without killing your phone.
Timberland Euro Sprint Mid Waterproof
Trusted waterproof boot with premium leather and grippy rubber sole — reliable on rocky, wet trails.
TrailBuddy Trekking Poles
Lightweight aluminum, cork grips, and flip-locks that actually hold — a best-seller for good reason.
Where to Stay
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Crater Lake Lodge
7.0 miles away · 0 sites
The Crater Lake Lodge, built in 1915 and a member of Historic Hotels of America® since 2012 was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. Historic Hotels of America is the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation® for recognizing and celebrating the finest historic hotels across America. A grand northwest lodge, the historic 71-guestroom Crater Lake Lodge originally opened in 1915 on the edge of one of the country's crown jewels-Crater Lake. No place else
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🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Annie Falls?
❌ Dogs are not allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🤑 Fee: $30.00
🏊 Is There Swimming at Annie Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal times to visit, as the waterfall flow is typically strongest due to snowmelt.
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
Crater Lake, Rim Drive, Cleetwood Cove Trail, and other waterfalls within the park.
Wildlife
The area around Annie Falls is home to various wildlife, including deer, birds, and small mammals. Visitors should maintain a safe distance from all wildlife.