King County, Washington

Waterfalls Near Snoqualmie, WA

Snoqualmie has 23 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 4 of them inside 10 miles. The nearest is Snoqualmie Falls, 1.1 miles northwest of town. Snoqualmie Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 4,480 Google reviews). Most of the falls are east of Snoqualmie.

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Snoqualmie Falls in King County, Washington
Pictured: Snoqualmie Falls, WA

Best Waterfalls Near Snoqualmie at a Glance

Photo of Eagle Falls near Gold Bar, WA
Swimming holes

Eagle Falls

Visitors mention cliff jumping and jumping spots.

Photo of Canyon Falls near Gold Bar, WA
With recorded history

Canyon Falls

Has a USGS description or naming history.

23 Waterfalls Near Snoqualmie, Ranked by Distance

  1. Snoqualmie Falls

    Snoqualmie, WA · King County · 1.1 mi northwest of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (4,480 reviews)

    Snoqualmie Falls is the closest named waterfall to Snoqualmie, 1.1 miles to the northwest in King County. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Snoqualmie. Well-known, scenic 270-foot waterfall surrounded by a 2-acre park, observation deck & gift shop.

    Rating
    4.8 (4,480 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snoqualmie, WA 98024
  2. Fantastic Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 4.4 mi east of Snoqualmie
    4.7 (3 reviews)

    Fantastic Falls lies 4.4 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 2 of 23 by distance. It ranks 14th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Rating
    4.7 (3 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98065 (GPS 47.5386, -121.7321)
  3. Teneriffe Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 5.8 mi east of Snoqualmie
    4.6 (129 reviews)

    Teneriffe Falls lies 5.8 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 3 of 23 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Rating
    4.6 (129 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.5019, -121.7083)
    Known for
    rocky trail, steep trail, microspikes, crowded trail, wide trail
  4. Twin Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 8.3 mi southeast of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (148 reviews)

    Twin Falls lies 8.3 miles southeast of Snoqualmie in King County, number 4 of 23 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Natural waterfall with a forest trail, wood bridge & major, hidden underground power station.

    Rating
    4.8 (148 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.4448, -121.6968)
  5. Otter Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 17 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Otter Falls lies 17 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 5 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.5879, -121.4670)
  6. Dingford Creek Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 17 mi east of Snoqualmie
    3.3 (4 reviews)

    Dingford Creek Falls lies 17 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 6 of 23 by distance. It ranks 13th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Rating
    3.3 (4 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.5143, -121.4551)
  7. McCauley Falls

    Duvall, WA · King County · 17 mi north of Snoqualmie
    2.1 (8 reviews)

    McCauley Falls lies 17 miles north of Snoqualmie in King County, number 7 of 23 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Duvall.

    Rating
    2.1 (8 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98019 (GPS 47.7648, -121.9537)
  8. Kanim Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 18 mi northeast of Snoqualmie

    Kanim Falls lies 18 miles northeast of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 8 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98224 (GPS 47.6621, -121.4835)
  9. Snowshoe Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 18 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Snowshoe Falls lies 18 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 9 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.4343, -121.4551)
  10. Keekwulee Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 19 mi east of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (35 reviews)

    Keekwulee Falls lies 19 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 10 of 23 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Rating
    4.8 (35 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.4307, -121.4531)
  11. Franklin Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 20 mi east of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (660 reviews)

    Franklin Falls lies 20 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 11 of 23 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. 3-tiered waterfall on the Snoqualmie River’s south fork, a popular hiking & picnicking destination.

    Rating
    4.8 (660 Google reviews)
    Address
    King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.4248, -121.4329)
  12. Florence Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 21 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Florence Falls lies 21 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 12 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.6101, -121.3912)
  13. Bridal Veil Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 22 mi northeast of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (174 reviews)

    Bridal Veil Falls lies 22 miles northeast of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 13 of 23 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. 1,328-ft. perennial waterfall flowing from Lake Serene, with a hiking trail wreathed in mist.

    Rating
    4.8 (174 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.7893, -121.5679)
  14. Sunset Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 23 mi northeast of Snoqualmie
    3.5 (22 reviews)

    Sunset Falls lies 23 miles northeast of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 14 of 23 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    3.5 (22 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8040, -121.5490)
  15. Canyon Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 23 mi northeast of Snoqualmie
    4.4 (16 reviews)

    Canyon Falls lies 23 miles northeast of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 15 of 23 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. USGS notes: In the South Fork Skykomish River, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SE of Index.

    Rating
    4.4 (16 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8043, -121.5359)
  16. Eagle Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 23 mi northeast of Snoqualmie
    4.4 (242 reviews)

    Eagle Falls lies 23 miles northeast of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 16 of 23 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    4.4 (242 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.7957, -121.5140)
    Known for
    rope swing, cliff jumping, rocks, photo shoot spot, jumping spots
  17. Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley

    Tanner, WA · King County · 24 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley lies 24 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 17 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA 98288 (GPS 47.6097, -121.3310)
  18. Malachite Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 24 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Malachite Falls lies 24 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 18 of 23 by distance. USGS notes: At north end of Copper Lake.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.6073, -121.3290)
  19. Angeline Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 24 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Angeline Falls lies 24 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 19 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA 98288 (GPS 47.5839, -121.3102)
  20. Olney Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 25 mi north of Snoqualmie
    3.0 (5 reviews)

    Olney Falls lies 25 miles north of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 20 of 23 by distance. It ranks 12th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    3.0 (5 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8790, -121.7176)
  21. Wallace Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 25 mi north of Snoqualmie
    4.7 (3 reviews)

    Wallace Falls lies 25 miles north of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 21 of 23 by distance. It ranks 15th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    4.7 (3 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8732, -121.6490)
  22. Middle Wallace Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 25 mi north of Snoqualmie
    4.8 (6 reviews)

    Middle Wallace Falls lies 25 miles north of Snoqualmie in Snohomish County, number 22 of 23 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Snoqualmie. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    4.8 (6 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8749, -121.6459)
  23. Whinnimic Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 26 mi east of Snoqualmie

    Whinnimic Falls lies 26 miles east of Snoqualmie in King County, number 23 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA 98068 (GPS 47.4838, -121.2819)

Where the Waterfalls Are

Snoqualmie sits in or near the North Cascades and the Snoqualmie Corridor area of Washington. The mountain highways east of Seattle and Bellingham pass some of Washington's best-known falls. Snoqualmie Falls, described as 270 feet tall, drops into a gorge beside an observation deck and a historic hydroelectric plant, and is the most reviewed waterfall in the state. Up the Interstate 90 corridor, Franklin Falls tumbles in three tiers on the South Fork Snoqualmie. Along US 2, Eagle Falls near Index and Deception Falls near Stevens Pass are short stops from the highway. To the north, Nooksack Falls drops into a narrow gorge on the Mount Baker Highway, and Chelan and Okanogan counties add falls on the drier eastern slope of the Cascades. Read the Washington waterfall guide.

By direction from Snoqualmie: 12 to the east, 5 to the northeast, 4 to the north, 1 to the southeast, and 1 to the northwest. They are spread across King County (15) and Snohomish County (8). The average distance is 18.8 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Snoqualmie

Snoqualmie Falls (1.1 mi), Fantastic Falls (4.4 mi), Teneriffe Falls (5.8 mi), Twin Falls (8.3 mi)

10 to 20 miles of Snoqualmie

Otter Falls (17 mi), Dingford Creek Falls (17 mi), McCauley Falls (17 mi), Kanim Falls (18 mi), Snowshoe Falls (18 mi), Keekwulee Falls (19 mi), Franklin Falls (20 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Snoqualmie

Florence Falls (21 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (22 mi), Sunset Falls (23 mi), Canyon Falls (23 mi), Eagle Falls (23 mi), Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley (24 mi), Malachite Falls (24 mi), Angeline Falls (24 mi), Olney Falls (25 mi), Wallace Falls (25 mi), Middle Wallace Falls (25 mi), Whinnimic Falls (26 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Snoqualmie: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Snoqualmie, WA?

23 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Snoqualmie: 4 within 10 miles, 7 10 to 20 miles, 12 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Snoqualmie?

Snoqualmie Falls in King County is the closest, about 1.1 miles northwest of Snoqualmie.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Snoqualmie?

Snoqualmie Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 4,480 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Snoqualmie in?

King County (15) and Snohomish County (8).

How does Snoqualmie compare with other Washington towns?

Snoqualmie ranks 13th of the 56 Washington towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.