Hiking Waterfalls Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes

Hiking Waterfalls Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes

by Roddy Scheer
Hiking Waterfalls Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes

Hiking Waterfalls Washington: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes

by Roddy Scheer

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Overview

Hiking Waterfalls Washington includes detailed hike descriptions, maps, and color photos for the area’s most scenic waterfall hikes. Hike descriptions also include history, trivia, and GPS coordinates. This book takes you through state and national parks, forests, monuments, and wilderness areas, and from city parks to the most secluded corners of the area to view the most spectacular waterfalls.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493079537
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date: 06/03/2025
Series: Hiking Waterfalls
Edition description: Third Edition
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Roddy Scheer is a writer and photographer specializing in nature, the outdoors, environmental issues and travel. He has been living in and exploring the Pacific Northwest since 1999 and has become a trusted source for information on the region's outdoor recreation opportunities. His writing has appeared regularly in publications including Seattle Magazine, Northwest Travel and E/The Environmental Magazine, and he has co-authored the books Mt. St. Helens: The Continuing Story (KC Publications, 2005) and Earthtalk: Questions & Answers About Our Environment (Plume, 2009). Meanwhile, his stock photography collection of iconic Northwest nature and wildlife subjects includes more than 10,000 images and is represented by the Danita Delimont Agency, while his fine art prints have been featured in three solo exhibitions and are for sale directly via his website and through a handful of galleries. For more information, check out www.roddyscheer.com.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

Weather 1

Flora and Fauna 2

Wilderness Restrictions/Regulations 2

How to Use This Guide 3

Trail Finder 5

Map Legend 7

Olympic Peninsula 8

1 Beaver Falls 11

2 Sol Duc Falls/Lover's Lane Falls 13

3 Marymere Falls 19

4 Madison Creek Falls 22

5 Murhut Falls 26

6 Rocky Brook Falls 30

7 Falls View Falls 33

Honorable Mentions

A Spoon Creek Falls 36

B Hamma Hamma Falls 36

C Merriman Falls 36

D Enchanted Valley 37

E Cascade Falls 37

Northwest Washington 38

8 Cascade Falls 41

9 Whatcom Falls 45

10 Racehorse Falls 48

11 Heliotrope Falls/Kulshan Falls/Rock Gnome Falls 53

12 Nooksack Falls 58

13 Mazama Falls 61

14 Laplash Falls 66

15 Gorge Creek Falls 69

16 Ladder Creek Falls 73

17 Cedar Hollow Falls 78

18 Rainy Lake Falls 83

19 Cedar Falls 87

Honorable Mentions

F Colonial Creek Falls 90

G Jordan Creek Falls 90

H Depot Creek Falls 90

I Lilian Creek Falls 91

Eastern Washington 92

20 Spokane Falls 94

21 Liberty Lake Falls 97

22 Palouse Falls 100

23 Ancient Lake Falls 105

Honorable Mentions

J Powerhouse Falls 110

K Drury Falls 110

Central Cascades 111

24 Keekwulee Falls/Denny Creek Waterslides 113

25 Franklin Falls 119

26 Twin Falls 122

27 Otter Falls 127

28 Snoqualmie Falls 133

29 Bridal Veil Falls 139

30 Wallace Falls 144

31 Granite Falls 149

32 Feature Show Falls 153

Honorable Mentions

L Alpental Falls 158

M North Fork Falls 158

N Rainbow Falls (Stehekin) 159

Mount Rainier and Vicinity 161

33 Clear Creek Falls 163

34 Snoquera Falls/Dalles Creek Falls 166

35 Deer Creek Falls/Stafford Falls/Ohanapecosh Falls 171

36 Silver Falls 176

37 Carter Falls/Madcap Falls/Narada Falls 179

38 Christine Falls 183

39 Comet Falls 185

40 Spray Falls 190

41 Turn water Falls 196

Honorable Mentions

O Falls Creek Falls 201

P Skookum Fails 202

Q Wilson Glacier Falls 202

R Rainbow Fails State Park 202

Southwest Washington 203

42 Siouxon Creek Falls 206

43 Angel Falls Loop 210

44 Lewis River Falls 214

43 Falls Creek Falls 218

46 Pothole Falls 222

47 Hardy Falls/Rodney Falls 226

48 Loowit Fails 230

49 Last Hope Falls 233

Honorable Mentions

S Panther Creek Falls 236

T Lower Rock Creek Falls 237

U Heaven and Hell Falls/Steep Creek Falls 238

V Sunset Falls 239

W Iron Creek Falls 240

X Lava Canyon Falls 241

The Art of Hiking 242

Hike Index 249

About the Authors 251

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