Snohomish County, Washington

Waterfalls Near Woods Creek, WA

Woods Creek has 23 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 4 of them inside 10 miles. Explorer Falls is the closest at 7.5 miles to the north. Snoqualmie Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 4,480 Google reviews).

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 Woods Creek at a Glance

Photo of Eagle Falls near Gold Bar, WA
Swimming holes

Eagle Falls

Visitors mention cliff jumping and jumping spots.

Photo of Explorer Falls, a waterfall 2.6 miles from Mary Pamela Falls
Pictured: nearby Explorer Falls (2.6 mi)
With recorded history

Mary Pamela Falls

Has a USGS description or naming history.

23 Waterfalls Near Woods Creek, Ranked by Distance

  1. Explorer Falls

    Woods Creek, WA · Snohomish County · 7.5 mi north of Woods Creek
    4.3 (44 reviews)

    Explorer Falls is the closest named waterfall to Woods Creek, 7.5 miles to the north in Snohomish County. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek.

    Rating
    4.3 (44 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98290 (GPS 47.9812, -121.8437)
    Known for
    creeks, cave, walk in the woods, rocks, logging
  2. McCauley Falls

    Duvall, WA · King County · 8.3 mi south of Woods Creek
    2.1 (8 reviews)

    McCauley Falls lies 8.3 miles south of Woods Creek in King County, number 2 of 23 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Duvall.

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

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 8.4 mi east of Woods Creek
    3.0 (5 reviews)

    Olney Falls lies 8.4 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 3 of 23 by distance. It ranks 14th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Rating
    3.0 (5 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8790, -121.7176)
  4. Mary Pamela Falls

    Sultan, WA · Snohomish County · 8.6 mi northeast of Woods Creek

    Mary Pamela Falls lies 8.6 miles northeast of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 4 of 23 by distance. USGS notes: 85 ft. tall; located along an unnamed tributary of the Sultan River, 0.95 mi. S of Echo Lake; Sec 28, T29N, R8E, Willamette Meridian

    Address
    Snohomish County, WA (GPS 47.9785, -121.7878)
  5. Wallace Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 12 mi east of Woods Creek
    4.7 (3 reviews)

    Wallace Falls lies 12 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 5 of 23 by distance. It ranks 16th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

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

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 12 mi east of Woods Creek
    4.8 (6 reviews)

    Middle Wallace Falls lies 12 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 6 of 23 by distance. It ranks 12th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

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

    Granite Falls, WA · Snohomish County · 13 mi northeast of Woods Creek
    3.0 (0 reviews)

    Twin Falls lies 13 miles northeast of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 7 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Granite Falls.

    Rating
    3.0 (0 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98252 (GPS 48.0295, -121.7407)
  8. Granite Falls

    Granite Falls, WA · Snohomish County · 16 mi north of Woods Creek
    4.5 (39 reviews)

    Granite Falls lies 16 miles north of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 8 of 23 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Granite Falls.

    Rating
    4.5 (39 Google reviews)
    Address
    Canyon Creek, WA 98252
  9. Bridal Veil Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 17 mi east of Woods Creek
    4.8 (174 reviews)

    Bridal Veil Falls lies 17 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 9 of 23 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. 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)
  10. Sunset Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 17 mi east of Woods Creek
    3.5 (22 reviews)

    Sunset Falls lies 17 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 10 of 23 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

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

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 18 mi east of Woods Creek
    4.4 (16 reviews)

    Canyon Falls lies 18 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 11 of 23 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. 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)
  12. Eagle Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 19 mi east of Woods Creek
    4.4 (242 reviews)

    Eagle Falls lies 19 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 12 of 23 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. 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
  13. Snoqualmie Falls

    Snoqualmie, WA · King County · 23 mi south of Woods Creek
    4.8 (4,480 reviews)

    Snoqualmie Falls lies 23 miles south of Woods Creek in King County, number 13 of 23 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Woods Creek. 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
  14. Kanim Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 24 mi southeast of Woods Creek

    Kanim Falls lies 24 miles southeast of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 14 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.

    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98224 (GPS 47.6621, -121.4835)
  15. Sunday Falls

    Gold Bar, WA · Snohomish County · 25 mi east of Woods Creek

    Sunday Falls lies 25 miles east of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 15 of 23 by distance. USGS notes: In the Cascade Mountains, along an unnamed tributary of Glacier Creek,0.8 km (0.5 mi) S of Monte Cristo.

    Address
    Snohomish County, WA (GPS 47.9818, -121.3915)
  16. Fantastic Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 25 mi south of Woods Creek
    4.7 (3 reviews)

    Fantastic Falls lies 25 miles south of Woods Creek in King County, number 16 of 23 by distance. It ranks 17th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

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

    Darrington, WA · Snohomish County · 25 mi north of Woods Creek
    3.8 (5 reviews)

    Feature Show Falls lies 25 miles north of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 17 of 23 by distance. It ranks 15th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Darrington.

    Rating
    3.8 (5 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98223 (GPS 48.2406, -121.8221)
  18. Boulder Falls

    Darrington, WA · Snohomish County · 26 mi north of Woods Creek
    4.5 (13 reviews)

    Boulder Falls lies 26 miles north of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 18 of 23 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Darrington.

    Rating
    4.5 (13 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98223 (GPS 48.2457, -121.8268)
  19. Asbestos Falls

    Darrington, WA · Snohomish County · 26 mi northeast of Woods Creek
    4.2 (6 reviews)

    Asbestos Falls lies 26 miles northeast of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 19 of 23 by distance. It ranks 13th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Darrington.

    Rating
    4.2 (6 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98252 (GPS 48.1868, -121.5748)
  20. Teneriffe Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 27 mi south of Woods Creek
    4.6 (129 reviews)

    Teneriffe Falls lies 27 miles south of Woods Creek in King County, number 20 of 23 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. 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
  21. Otter Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 28 mi southeast of Woods Creek

    Otter Falls lies 28 miles southeast of Woods Creek in King County, number 21 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.5879, -121.4670)
  22. North Fork Falls

    Darrington, WA · Snohomish County · 29 mi northeast of Woods Creek
    4.5 (15 reviews)

    North Fork Falls lies 29 miles northeast of Woods Creek in Snohomish County, number 22 of 23 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Woods Creek. Its own nearest town is Darrington.

    Rating
    4.5 (15 Google reviews)
    Address
    Snohomish County, WA 98241 (GPS 48.0976, -121.3693)
  23. Florence Falls

    Tanner, WA · King County · 30 mi southeast of Woods Creek

    Florence Falls lies 30 miles southeast of Woods Creek in King County, number 23 of 23 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.

    Address
    King County, WA (GPS 47.6101, -121.3912)

Where the Waterfalls Are

Woods Creek 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 Woods Creek: 8 to the east, 4 to the north, 4 to the northeast, 4 to the south, and 3 to the southeast. They are spread across Snohomish County (17) and King County (6). The average distance is 19.3 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Woods Creek

Explorer Falls (7.5 mi), McCauley Falls (8.3 mi), Olney Falls (8.4 mi), Mary Pamela Falls (8.6 mi)

10 to 20 miles of Woods Creek

Wallace Falls (12 mi), Middle Wallace Falls (12 mi), Twin Falls (13 mi), Granite Falls (16 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (17 mi), Sunset Falls (17 mi), Canyon Falls (18 mi), Eagle Falls (19 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Woods Creek

Snoqualmie Falls (23 mi), Kanim Falls (24 mi), Sunday Falls (25 mi), Fantastic Falls (25 mi), Feature Show Falls (25 mi), Boulder Falls (26 mi), Asbestos Falls (26 mi), Teneriffe Falls (27 mi), Otter Falls (28 mi), North Fork Falls (29 mi), Florence Falls (30 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Woods Creek: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Woods Creek, WA?

23 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Woods Creek: 4 within 10 miles, 8 10 to 20 miles, 11 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Woods Creek?

Explorer Falls in Snohomish County is the closest, about 7.5 miles north of Woods Creek.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Woods Creek?

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 Woods Creek in?

Snohomish County (17) and King County (6).

How does Woods Creek compare with other Washington towns?

Woods Creek ranks 14th of the 56 Washington towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.