About Wolverine Falls
Wolverine Falls is a named waterfall in Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, located about 94 miles northwest of Kodiak Station. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Mount Katmai C-3 SE 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 58°32′52″ N, 154°43′32″ W (58.54778, -154.72550). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Fultons Falls, 30 miles to the south.
USGS gazetteer description: on S tributary 3 mi. SE of its junction with Savonoski River, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 21 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range
Name history: Local name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Weather at Wolverine Falls
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Conditions at Wolverine Falls
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Wolverine Falls. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 58.54778, -154.72550. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Wolverine Falls
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Wolverine Falls located?
Wolverine Falls is in Lake and Peninsula County, Alaska, about 94 miles northwest of Kodiak Station. Its coordinates are 58.54778, -154.72550 (58°32′52″ N, 154°43′32″ W).
What town is closest to Wolverine Falls?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Kodiak Station, AK, about 94 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Wolverine Falls?
The closest is Fultons Falls (30 mi south). Others within reach include Brooks Falls (38 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Wolverine Falls?
Wolverine Falls appears on the USGS Mount Katmai C-3 SE 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.