Snoqualmie Falls Waterfall in Snoqualmie, Washington

Snoqualmie Falls in Snoqualmie, Washington, offers a breathtaking view that is easily accessible from the Salish Lodge and the Higher Observation Deck. The falls are taller than Niagara, making them a must-see for those in the area. While the hike to the bottom provides a unique perspective of the falls and river, it's an easy trail suitable for families. Parking can be challenging on weekends, but visiting later in the day might offer a less crowded experience.

Snoqualmie Falls

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Address

Snoqualmie, Washington 98024

Features

  • Family_Friendly
  • Crowded
  • Scenic_Views
  • Waterfall_Flowing

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 Snoqualmie Falls for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.