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Nisqually Valley FallsPhoto: Mount Rainier National Park from Ashford, WA, United States · CC BY 2.0
8.4/ 10
WASHINGTON · WATERFALL · 46.79991, -121.75211

Nisqually Valley Falls

Worth the drive

Is it plungeworthy?

175feet tall

A 2-tier horsetail.

Scale54/60
Documentation10/20
Character20/20

The details

Tiers
2 drops
Type
Tiered Horsetail
Coordinates
46.79991, -121.75211
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About Nisqually Valley Falls

Nisqually Valley Falls is a 175-foot tiered horsetail in Washington. The water falls in 2 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 Nisqually Valley Falls 8.4/10 — 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 Nisqually Valley Falls?

Nisqually Valley Falls drops about 175 feet across 2 tiers, in Washington.

Where is Nisqually Valley Falls?

Nisqually Valley Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at 46.79991, -121.75211.

Is Nisqually Valley Falls worth visiting?

Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 8.4/10.

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