Photo: NPS Photo · Public domainLower Chinook Creek Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A 3-tier horsetail on Chinook River.
The details
- Tiers
- 3 drops
- Type
- Tiered Horsetail
- Watercourse
- Chinook River
- Coordinates
- 46.84121, -121.5374
About Lower Chinook Creek Falls
Lower Chinook Creek Falls is a 82-foot tiered horsetail in Washington, on Chinook River. The water falls in 3 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 Lower Chinook Creek Falls 8.1/10 — worth the drive. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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 Lower Chinook Creek Falls?
Lower Chinook Creek Falls drops about 82 feet across 3 tiers, in Washington.
Where is Lower Chinook Creek Falls?
Lower Chinook Creek Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at 46.84121, -121.5374.
Is Lower Chinook Creek Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 8.1/10.
Gear for the trip
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Nearby
Deer Creek Falls
A 2-tier steep tiered cascades on Deer Creek.
0.5 miles away
Boundary Creek Falls
A 3-tier plunge on Boundary Creek.
0.6 miles away
