Waterfall Hikes Near Sumner, WA

10,589 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
54 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sumner? There are 54 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sumner. 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 47.2189°N, -122.2338°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sumner

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

54 of 54 gauged

8 of 54 waterfalls near Sumner are flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Moderate Alice Falls Moderate Cress Falls Moderate Garda Falls Moderate Van Horn Falls Moderate Basaltic Falls Low Carter Falls Low Christine Falls Low Comet Falls Low Cougar Falls Low Fairy 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 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 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 Chenuis Falls Barely Flowing Ipsut Falls Barely Flowing Ranger Falls Barely Flowing Cowlitz Falls Moderate Deschutes Falls Barely Flowing Dingford Creek Falls Strong Franklin Falls Strong Keekwulee Falls Strong Snowshoe Falls Strong Kennedy Falls Moderate Lilliwaup Falls Roaring Little Mashel Falls Moderate McCauley Falls Roaring McKenna Falls Barely Flowing Wildcat Falls Moderate Victor Falls Barely Flowing Twin Falls Roaring Snoqualmie Falls Roaring

Updated 36 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Sunday

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Aft 71°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Lab 72°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 81°F Sunny
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 74°F Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Sumner

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 Dingford Creek Falls Strong · 155 cfs 84th percentile
  6. 6 Snowshoe Falls Strong · 33 cfs 82nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sumner (5 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 Sumner (21 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

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
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

21 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 54 Waterfalls Near Sumner

Trixie Falls waterfall

Trixie Falls

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

Kennedy Falls

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

Basaltic Falls

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

Martha Falls

37.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Mary Belle Falls waterfall

Mary Belle Falls

37.7 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
Marie Falls waterfall

Marie Falls

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

Sylvia Falls

2.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Maple Falls waterfall

Maple Falls

46.7 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
Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

14.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 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
Lilliwaup Falls waterfall

Lilliwaup Falls

17.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sumner

Are there free waterfalls near Sumner?

There are 13 free waterfalls near Sumner, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sumner?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Sumner, including Christine Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sumner?

There are 21 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sumner, including Cataract Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sumner?

There are 34 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sumner, including Carter Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sumner?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Sumner?

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

Do any waterfalls near Sumner require permits?

Yes, 8 waterfalls near Sumner require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sumner?

Yes, 53 waterfalls near Sumner have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sumner?

The closest waterfall to Sumner is Victor Falls, approximately 5.4 miles away.

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