Waterfall Hikes Near Nisqually Indian Community, WA

593 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
29 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Nisqually Indian Community? There are 29 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Nisqually Indian Community. 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 47.0164°N, -122.6725°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Nisqually Indian Community

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

29 of 29 gauged

5 of 29 waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community 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 Pearl Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Creek Falls Strong Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Comet Falls Barely Flowing Nahunta Falls Barely Flowing Tato Falls Barely Flowing Deschutes Falls Barely Flowing Kennedy Falls Strong Lilliwaup Falls Moderate Little Mashel Falls Moderate McKenna Falls Strong Mima Falls Roaring Wildcat Falls Moderate Washboard Falls Strong Victor Falls Low

Updated 17 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Aft 73°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 73°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 73°F Partly Sunny
Tue 74°F Partly Sunny
Wed 80°F Sunny
Thu 78°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Nisqually Indian Community

Updated 17 minutes ago

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

  1. 1 Mima Falls Roaring ยท 299 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Cedar Creek Falls Strong ยท 414 cfs 89th percentile
  3. 3 Kennedy Falls Strong ยท 35 cfs 81st percentile
  4. 4 McKenna Falls Strong ยท 4 cfs 80th percentile
  5. 5 Washboard Falls Strong ยท 4 cfs 75th percentile
  6. 6 Lilliwaup Falls Moderate ยท 173 cfs 73rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Nisqually Indian Community (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 Nisqually Indian Community (11 waterfalls)

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

Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

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

Mima Falls

35.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
6.5 miles 500 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
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

5.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 29 Waterfalls Near Nisqually Indian Community

Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

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

Mima Falls

35.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
6.5 miles 500 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
Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

5.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

McKenna Falls

12.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

16.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.2 miles 300 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
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
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

17.9 miles away
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 Nisqually Indian Community

Are there free waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Nisqually Indian Community?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Nisqually Indian Community, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Nisqually Indian Community?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community?

There are 17 kid-friendly waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community, including Cataract Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Nisqually Indian Community?

The shortest waterfall hike near Nisqually Indian Community is Affi Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community?

The tallest waterfall near Nisqually Indian Community is Spray Falls at 354 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Nisqually Indian Community?

Yes, 25 waterfalls near Nisqually Indian Community have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Nisqually Indian Community?

The closest waterfall to Nisqually Indian Community is Deschutes Falls, approximately 21.3 miles away.

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