Granite Gorge Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A 8-tier horsetail on Thornton Creek.
The details
- Tiers
- 8 drops
- Type
- Tiered Horsetail
- Watercourse
- Thornton Creek
- Coordinates
- 48.65021, -121.30839
About Granite Gorge Falls
Granite Gorge Falls is a 62-foot tiered horsetail in Washington, on Thornton Creek. The water falls in 8 distinct tiers.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Granite Gorge Falls 7.9/10 — worth the drive. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
How tall is Granite Gorge Falls?
Granite Gorge Falls drops about 62 feet across 8 tiers, in Washington.
Where is Granite Gorge Falls?
Granite Gorge Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at 48.65021, -121.30839.
Is Granite Gorge Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 7.9/10.
Gear for the trip
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