Lucia Falls Waterfall in Union, Washington
Lucia Falls in Washington offers a picturesque and easily accessible experience for visitors. The short, shady path leading to the waterfall makes for a pleasant hike, especially during autumn when the surrounding colors are vibrant. Although the area isn't usually crowded, visitors are advised to respect the natural beauty by not swimming or leaving trash behind. The soothing sound of the water can be heard from the parking lot, making it a great spot for families with kids to enjoy a peaceful outing.
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Address
Union, Washington 98604
Features
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- Family_Friendly
- Quiet_Peaceful
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- Shaded_Trail
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 Lucia Falls for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.
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