Washington

Canyon Falls

40 mi from Seattle · ~1.1 hr drive

42ft tall
≈ 13 m

Canyon Falls is a named waterfall in Washington — a smaller 42-foot cascade, about 40 miles from Seattle, WA. Full visit details below.

Nearest city
Seattle, WA · 40 mi · ~1.1 hr drive
Height
42 ft (13 m)
From Wikipedia: Canyon Falls is the second of the three waterfalls on the South Fork Skykomish River. The falls occur about halfway between Eagle Falls and Sunset Falls. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Canyon Falls (Washington), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Visiting Canyon Falls

Trip planning

The exact location is at 47.8038°, -121.5349° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.

Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.

If you've visited Canyon Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.

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Sources

Public data

Location and tag data for Canyon Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) ; the Wikipedia article linked above provides additional history. We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.