Washington · Olympic National Park

Salmon Cascades

79 mi from Seattle · ~2.3 hr drive

No height recorded

Salmon Cascades is a named waterfall in Washington — about 79 miles from Seattle, WA. Full visit details below.

Nearest city
Seattle, WA · 79 mi · ~2.3 hr drive

About Olympic National Park

National Park Service unit

Salmon Cascades is inside Olympic National Park, a U.S. National Park managed by the National Park Service. Conditions, road status, trail closures, and reservation requirements are published directly on the park's NPS page — check it before driving in, especially in winter or during major weather events.

Entrance fee: $30 per vehicle. Per vehicle, valid 7 days. An America the Beautiful annual pass ($80) covers entrance to all NPS units and is worth it after ~3 park visits per year.

Park homepage: https://www.nps.gov/olym/

Visiting Salmon Cascades

Trip planning

The exact location is at 48.0229°, -123.9245° — 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 Salmon Cascades and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.

Stay nearby

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Sources

Public data

Location and tag data for Salmon Cascades comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . 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.