Waterfall Hikes Near Fircrest, WA

7,098 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
26 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Fircrest? There are 26 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Fircrest. 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 47.2307°N, -122.5157°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Fircrest

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

26 of 26 gauged

6 of 26 waterfalls near Fircrest are flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Moderate Alice Falls Moderate Cress Falls Moderate Garda Falls Moderate Van Horn Falls Moderate Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Barely Flowing Ethania Falls Barely Flowing Giant Falls Barely Flowing Larrupin Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Creek Falls Strong Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Deschutes Falls Barely Flowing Kennedy Falls Moderate Lilliwaup Falls Roaring Little Mashel Falls Moderate McCauley Falls Roaring McKenna Falls Moderate Mima Falls Roaring Wildcat Falls Moderate Victor Falls Low Twin Falls Roaring Snoqualmie Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Tod 70°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Sun 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 70°F Partly Sunny
Tue 72°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 77°F Sunny
Thu 76°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 71°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Fircrest

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 McCauley Falls Roaring · 1510 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Snoqualmie Falls Roaring · 485 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Lilliwaup Falls Roaring · 175 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Twin Falls Roaring · 54 cfs 91st percentile
  5. 5 Mima Falls Roaring · 377 cfs 91st percentile
  6. 6 Cedar Creek Falls Strong · 368 cfs 75th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Fircrest (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Fircrest (13 waterfalls)

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

Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

5.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wildcat Falls

13.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls waterfall

Little Mashel Falls

13.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.3 miles 600 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

45.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 800 ft

All 26 Waterfalls Near Fircrest

Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

5.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

McKenna Falls

12.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wildcat Falls

13.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.5 miles 800 ft
Little Mashel Falls waterfall

Little Mashel Falls

13.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.3 miles 600 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

45.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 800 ft
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

17.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mima Falls waterfall

Mima Falls

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

Ranger Falls

24.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 500 ft
Chenuis Falls waterfall

Chenuis Falls

25 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
8.4 miles 300 ft
Ipsut Falls waterfall

Ipsut Falls

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

Snoqualmie Falls

5.2 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Spray Falls waterfall

Spray Falls

28.7 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
6.0 miles 1,300 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

28.7 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Alice Falls waterfall

Alice Falls

28.8 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Giant Falls waterfall

Giant Falls

33.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Ethania Falls waterfall

Ethania Falls

33.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Larrupin Falls waterfall

Larrupin Falls

34 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cress Falls waterfall

Cress Falls

34.1 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Denman Falls waterfall

Denman Falls

34.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Fircrest

Are there free waterfalls near Fircrest?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Fircrest, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Fircrest?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Fircrest, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Fircrest?

There are 13 dog-friendly waterfalls near Fircrest, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Fircrest?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Fircrest, including Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Fircrest?

The shortest waterfall hike near Fircrest is Affi Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Fircrest?

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

Do any waterfalls near Fircrest require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Fircrest require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Fircrest?

Yes, 23 waterfalls near Fircrest have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Fircrest?

The closest waterfall to Fircrest is Victor Falls, approximately 17.9 miles away.

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