Waterfall Hikes Near Kettle Falls, WA
within 50 miles
The falls Kettle Falls is named for went under Lake Roosevelt when Grand Coulee Dam backed up the Columbia, and the town kept the name anyway. People swim at the site now, dogs too. Meyers Falls on the Colville River is minutes away. Sherman Creek Falls west across the lake is a half mile walk. Douglass Falls, 2.5 miles round trip with 300 feet of gain, waits down the road toward Colville. Eighteen falls come up within fifty miles.
Map of Waterfalls Near Kettle Falls
Today's Conditions
Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service
Water Flow
9 of 18 waterfalls near Kettle Falls are flowing strongly today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Saturday
Mostly Sunny · 75°F
Flowing best right now near Kettle Falls
Updated about 2 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Crystal Falls Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
- 2 Douglass Falls Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
- 3 Kettle Falls (historical) Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
- 4 Meyers Falls Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
- 5 Rickey Rapids Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
- 6 Sherman Creek Falls Roaring · 53 cfs 91st percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Kettle Falls (6 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 Kettle Falls (7 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 18 Waterfalls Near Kettle Falls
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Kettle Falls
Are there free waterfalls near Kettle Falls?
There are 11 free waterfalls near Kettle Falls, including Beaver Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Kettle Falls?
There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Kettle Falls, including Beaver Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Kettle Falls?
There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Kettle Falls, including Crystal Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Kettle Falls?
There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Kettle Falls, including Crystal Falls.
Can you swim in any waterfalls near Kettle Falls?
There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Kettle Falls, including Kettle Falls (historical).
What is the shortest waterfall hike near Kettle Falls?
The shortest waterfall hike near Kettle Falls is Beaver Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Kettle Falls?
The tallest waterfall near Kettle Falls is Tulip Falls at 42 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Kettle Falls?
Yes, 18 waterfalls near Kettle Falls have nearby campgrounds.
What is the closest waterfall to Kettle Falls?
The closest waterfall to Kettle Falls is Meyers Falls, approximately 0.6 miles away.
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Where to Stay
Columbia Point Resort
Comfort Inn Colville
China Bend Winery Bed and Breakfast
Selkirk Motel
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