Curly Creek Falls Waterfall in Saint Helens, Washington
Curly Creek Falls in Washington offers a unique and accessible hiking experience just a short walk from the park site. Situated near the city, this bridged double-fall waterfall is a sight to behold with its beautiful views and serene surroundings. While the falls can be a bit dry towards the end of August, the trail itself is a pleasant journey through the forest. Although reaching the water is not easy, the trail provides ample parking and restroom facilities, making it a convenient stop for hikers.
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Address
Saint Helens, Washington 97051
Features
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Seasonal Guide
| Season | Best Time To See | Avg. Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Summer | Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view | 75-90 |
| 🌸 Spring | Yes - Lush greenery and good weather | 50-70 |
| 🍂 Fall | Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather | 45-65 |
| ❄️ Winter | Yes - Clear view, cooler weather | 30-50 |
Tips for Visitors
Preparation
As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.
Navigation
Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.
Respecting Nature
As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Curly Creek Falls for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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