Waterfall Hikes Near Quilcene, WA

610 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
12 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Quilcene? There are 12 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Quilcene. 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 47.8369°N, -122.9058°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Quilcene

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

12 of 12 gauged

6 of 12 waterfalls near Quilcene are flowing strongly today

Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Cavern Falls Barely Flowing Hidden Falls Barely Flowing Rustic Falls Barely Flowing Hatana Falls Strong Kennedy Falls Strong Lilliwaup Falls Moderate Marymere Falls Strong Service Falls Strong Sol Duc Falls Strong McCauley Falls Moderate McKenna Falls Strong

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Tod 70°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Sat 72°F Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny
Lab 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 71°F Partly Sunny
Wed 76°F Sunny
Thu 75°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Quilcene

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Kennedy Falls Strong · 35 cfs 83rd percentile
  2. 2 Marymere Falls Strong · 307 cfs 82nd percentile
  3. 3 Service Falls Strong · 307 cfs 82nd percentile
  4. 4 Sol Duc Falls Strong · 307 cfs 82nd percentile
  5. 5 Hatana Falls Strong · 166 cfs 77th percentile
  6. 6 Lilliwaup Falls Moderate · 173 cfs 73rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Quilcene (3 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.

Rustic Falls waterfall

Rustic Falls

15.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Quilcene (5 waterfalls)

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

15.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 12 Waterfalls Near Quilcene

Hatana Falls

40.4 miles away
In Olympic National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

McKenna Falls

12.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

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

Service Falls

47.2 miles away
In Olympic National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

15.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rustic Falls waterfall

Rustic Falls

15.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Cavern Falls waterfall

Cavern Falls

15.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Hidden Falls waterfall

Hidden Falls

29.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

McCauley Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Sol Duc Falls waterfall

Sol Duc Falls

5.9 miles away
In Olympic National Park
Washington
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Kennedy Falls waterfall

Kennedy Falls

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

Marymere Falls

30.2 miles away
In Olympic National Park
Washington
Easy
1.8 miles 300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Quilcene

Are there free waterfalls near Quilcene?

There are 3 free waterfalls near Quilcene, including Hidden Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Quilcene?

There are 3 easy waterfall hikes near Quilcene, including Marymere Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Quilcene?

There are 5 dog-friendly waterfalls near Quilcene, including Cascade Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Quilcene?

There are 8 kid-friendly waterfalls near Quilcene, including Cascade Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Quilcene?

The shortest waterfall hike near Quilcene is Cascade Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Quilcene?

The tallest waterfall near Quilcene is Marymere Falls at 90 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Quilcene require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Quilcene?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Quilcene have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Quilcene?

The closest waterfall to Quilcene is Hatana Falls, approximately 18.3 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Quilcene, Washington

Olympic Hot Springs

Olympic Hot Springs

39.7 mi 118°F

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Sol Duc Hot Springs

Sol Duc Hot Springs

47.0 mi 122°F

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