Waterfall Hikes Near Greenwater, WA

97 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
73 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Greenwater? There are 73 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Greenwater. 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 47.1465°N, -121.6320°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Greenwater

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

73 of 73 gauged

15 of 73 waterfalls near Greenwater are flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Moderate Alice Falls Moderate Cress Falls Moderate Garda Falls Moderate Van Horn Falls Moderate Alpine Falls Moderate Deception Falls Moderate Florence Falls Moderate Malachite Falls Moderate Otter Falls Moderate Basaltic Falls Low Carter Falls Low Christine Falls Low Clear Creek Falls Low Comet Falls Low Cougar Falls Low Fairy Falls Low Fish Ladder Falls Low Grant Purcell Falls Low Jennings Falls Low Madcap Falls Low Maple Falls Low Margaret Falls Low Marie Falls Low Martha Falls Low Mary Belle Falls Low Nahunta Falls Low Narada Falls Low Saint Johns Falls Low Silver Falls Low Wauhaukaupauken Falls Low Washington Cascades Low Twin Falls Low Trixie Falls Low Tato Falls Low Sylvia Falls Low Sunbeam Falls Low Stafford Falls Low Sluiskin Falls Low Bridal Veil Falls Strong Canyon Falls Strong Sunset Falls Strong Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Deschutes Falls Barely Flowing Devil Creek Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong West Quartz Creek Falls Strong Union Creek Falls Strong Dingford Creek Falls Strong Eagle Falls Moderate Franklin Falls Strong Keekwulee Falls Strong Snowshoe Falls Strong Little Mashel Falls Moderate Mary Pamela Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate McCauley Falls Roaring Olney Falls Barely Flowing Wallace Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Moderate Victor Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong Snoqualmie Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Aft 65°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 68°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Lab 64°F Partly Sunny
Tue 73°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 82°F Sunny
Thu 76°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 71°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Greenwater

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 West Quartz Creek Falls Roaring · 41 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Horsetail Falls Roaring · 41 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Union Creek Falls Roaring · 41 cfs 96th percentile
  4. 4 Devil Creek Falls Roaring · 41 cfs 96th percentile
  5. 5 McCauley Falls Roaring · 1500 cfs 95th percentile
  6. 6 Snoqualmie Falls Roaring · 485 cfs 95th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Greenwater (7 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.

All 73 Waterfalls Near Greenwater

Van Horn Falls waterfall

Van Horn Falls

31 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Affi Falls waterfall

Affi Falls

25.6 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garda Falls waterfall

Garda Falls

24.8 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Cress Falls waterfall

Cress Falls

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

Alice Falls

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

Wauhaukaupauken Falls

36.7 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Mary Belle Falls waterfall

Mary Belle Falls

37.7 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chenuis Falls waterfall

Chenuis Falls

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

Marie Falls

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

Trixie Falls

36.9 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ipsut Falls waterfall

Ipsut Falls

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

Twin Falls

37.8 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Basaltic Falls waterfall

Basaltic Falls

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

Twin Falls

5.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft
Ranger Falls waterfall

Ranger Falls

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

Margaret Falls

36.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cataract Falls waterfall

Cataract Falls

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

Saint Johns Falls

43.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cougar Falls waterfall

Cougar Falls

2.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stafford Falls waterfall

Stafford Falls

48.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Greenwater

Are there free waterfalls near Greenwater?

There are 20 free waterfalls near Greenwater, including Alpine Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Greenwater?

There are 7 easy waterfall hikes near Greenwater, including Christine Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Greenwater?

There are 38 dog-friendly waterfalls near Greenwater, including Alpine Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenwater?

There are 51 kid-friendly waterfalls near Greenwater, including Alpine Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Greenwater?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Greenwater?

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

Do any waterfalls near Greenwater require permits?

Yes, 15 waterfalls near Greenwater require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Greenwater?

Yes, 72 waterfalls near Greenwater have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Greenwater?

The closest waterfall to Greenwater is Van Horn Falls, approximately 12.2 miles away.

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