Waterfalls Near Seattle

6 waterfalls are within 120 miles of Seattle. The closest is Snoqualmie Falls, about 23 miles away in a straight line. 4 need a hike. 4 have a closure or hazard note on file.

Distances are straight-line miles from Seattle, not driving distance.

  • No closure on file
  • Closed, or no soaking or swimming
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Showing 6 of 6 waterfalls

Name Height Flows Access Fee Status
Snoqualmie Falls King County 23 mi
268 ft Development – Access paved road Fee Admission free; Discover Pass not required (PSE park) Status No swimming
Wallace Falls Snohomish County 37 mi
– Development – Access 2.8 mi hike, paved road Fee Discover Pass required: annual $45 or one-day $10 Status Closure or warning on file
Franklin Falls King County 44 mi
70 ft Development – Access 2 mi hike (round trip), paved road Fee Northwest Forest Pass or other valid Recreation Pass required at Franklin Falls Trailhead (USFS). Status Closure or warning on file
Comet Falls Pierce County 62 mi
300 ft Development – Access 1.9 mi hike, paved road Fee Mount Rainier National Park entrance fee applies Status Closure or warning on file
Narada Falls Lewis County 64 mi
168 ft Development – Access paved road Fee Mount Rainier National Park entrance fee applies Status Closure or warning on file
Marymere Falls Clallam County 74 mi
90 ft Development – Access 0.9 mi hike, paved road Fee Olympic National Park entrance fee (private vehicle $30 / 7 days) Status No closure on file
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Common questions

What is the closest waterfall to Seattle?

Snoqualmie Falls, about 23 miles away in a straight line.

Are any waterfalls near Seattle closed?

A closure or hazard note is on file for Wallace Falls, Franklin Falls, Comet Falls, and Narada Falls. Each page has the dated detail.

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