Waterfall Hikes Near Beacon Hill, WA

2,122 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
32 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Beacon Hill? There are 32 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Beacon Hill. 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 46.1770°N, -122.9235°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Beacon Hill

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

31 of 32 gauged

21 of 31 waterfalls near Beacon Hill are flowing strongly today

Barth Falls Roaring Fishhawk Falls Roaring Gnat Creek Falls Roaring Youngs River Falls Roaring Beaver Falls Moderate Bonnie Falls Moderate Jackson Falls Moderate Cedar Creek Falls Strong Cowlitz Falls Moderate Harmony Falls Moderate Curly Creek Falls Strong Fisk Falls Strong Willapa Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Strong Lucia Falls Strong Moulton Falls Strong Salmon Falls Strong Kalama Falls Moderate Washboard Falls Moderate Little Falls Strong Little Lee Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Strong Loowit Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Paradise Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate Mima Falls Roaring University Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Partly Sunny · 72°F

Aft 71°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 71°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 72°F Partly Sunny Best
Lab 71°F Partly Sunny
Tue 74°F Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Wed 81°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 77°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Beacon Hill

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Barth Falls Roaring · 60 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Youngs River Falls Roaring · 60 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Mima Falls Roaring · 317 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Gnat Creek Falls Roaring · 60 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Fishhawk Falls Roaring · 60 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 University Falls Strong · 14 cfs 89th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Beacon Hill (9 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.

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

16.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.2 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Beacon Hill (23 waterfalls)

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

Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

46 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marietta Falls

36.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Lower Kalama River Falls

35.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Washboard Falls

22.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bonnie Falls waterfall

Bonnie Falls

22.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 32 Waterfalls Near Beacon Hill

Mima Falls waterfall

Mima Falls

35.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
6.5 miles 500 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

11.7 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

9.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

9.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

49.2 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Curly Creek Falls waterfall

Curly Creek Falls

14.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

22.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
University Falls waterfall

University Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Little Niagara Falls waterfall

Little Niagara Falls

3.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cowlitz Falls waterfall

Cowlitz Falls

38.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

29.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Lee Falls

29.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Beacon Hill

Are there free waterfalls near Beacon Hill?

There are 17 free waterfalls near Beacon Hill, including Barth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Beacon Hill?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Beacon Hill, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Beacon Hill?

There are 23 dog-friendly waterfalls near Beacon Hill, including Barth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Beacon Hill?

There are 23 kid-friendly waterfalls near Beacon Hill, including Barth Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Beacon Hill?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Beacon Hill, including Youngs River Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Beacon Hill?

The shortest waterfall hike near Beacon Hill is Barth Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Beacon Hill?

The tallest waterfall near Beacon Hill is Middle Falls at 265 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Beacon Hill require permits?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Beacon Hill require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Beacon Hill?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Beacon Hill have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Beacon Hill?

The closest waterfall to Beacon Hill is Beaver Falls, approximately 11.9 miles away.

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Mt St Helens Fumaroles

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Rock Creek Hot Springs

64.3 mi

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Moffetts (Bonneville) Hot Springs

Moffetts (Bonneville) Hot Springs

66.0 mi 97°F

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