Snoqualmie Falls
Photo: Meher Anand Kasam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
🥾 Hike · Snoqualmie
1.5 hours · Free · No reservation needed
- 🚗About 30 min driveFrom Bellevue · Parking: Free lot across the road (with a footbridge), expect a wait on weekend afternoons
- 🍼Stroller-friendlyFlat surfaces — bring the stroller
- 🌳Some shadeGreat on sunny days · Good on cool days · Rain-OK
- ⏱️Typical visit: 1.5 hoursBest seasons: Spring · Fall · Winter
A 268-foot waterfall, taller than Niagara, with the viewing platform just a 3-minute flat walk from the parking lot; the mist hits you in the face and kids squeal. Flow is biggest during spring snowmelt.
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