Snohomish County, Washington
Waterfalls Near Sultan, WA
28 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Sultan, 6 of them inside 10 miles. Olney Falls is the closest at 4.7 miles to the east. Snoqualmie Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 4,480 Google reviews).
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Sultan at a Glance
28 Waterfalls Near Sultan, Ranked by Distance
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Olney Falls
Olney Falls is the closest named waterfall to Sultan, 4.7 miles to the east in Snohomish County. It ranks 16th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 3.0 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8790, -121.7176)
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Wallace Falls
Wallace Falls lies 7.8 miles east of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 2 of 28 by distance. It ranks 19th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 4.7 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8732, -121.6490)
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Middle Wallace Falls
Middle Wallace Falls lies 8.0 miles east of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 3 of 28 by distance. It ranks 14th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 4.8 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8749, -121.6459)
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Mary Pamela Falls
Mary Pamela Falls lies 8.1 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 4 of 28 by distance. USGS notes: 85 ft. tall; located along an unnamed tributary of the Sultan River, 0.95 mi. S of Echo Lake; Sec 28, T29N, R8E, Willamette Meridian
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA (GPS 47.9785, -121.7878)
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Explorer Falls
Explorer Falls lies 8.3 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 5 of 28 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Woods Creek.
- Rating
- 4.3 (44 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98290 (GPS 47.9812, -121.8437)
- Known for
- creeks, cave, walk in the woods, rocks, logging
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McCauley Falls
McCauley Falls lies 9.3 miles southwest of Sultan in King County, number 6 of 28 by distance. It ranks 13th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Duvall.
- Rating
- 2.1 (8 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98019 (GPS 47.7648, -121.9537)
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls lies 12 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 7 of 28 by distance. Its own nearest town is Granite Falls.
- Rating
- 3.0 (0 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98252 (GPS 48.0295, -121.7407)
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Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls lies 13 miles southeast of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 8 of 28 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. 1,328-ft. perennial waterfall flowing from Lake Serene, with a hiking trail wreathed in mist.
- Rating
- 4.8 (174 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.7893, -121.5679)
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Sunset Falls
Sunset Falls lies 13 miles east of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 9 of 28 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 3.5 (22 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8040, -121.5490)
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Canyon Falls
Canyon Falls lies 14 miles east of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 10 of 28 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. USGS notes: In the South Fork Skykomish River, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SE of Index.
- Rating
- 4.4 (16 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.8043, -121.5359)
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Eagle Falls
Eagle Falls lies 15 miles east of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 11 of 28 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 4.4 (242 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98251 (GPS 47.7957, -121.5140)
- Known for
- rope swing, cliff jumping, rocks, photo shoot spot, jumping spots
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Granite Falls
Granite Falls lies 18 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 12 of 28 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Granite Falls.
- Rating
- 4.5 (39 Google reviews)
- Address
- Canyon Creek, WA 98252
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Kanim Falls
Kanim Falls lies 21 miles southeast of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 13 of 28 by distance. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98224 (GPS 47.6621, -121.4835)
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Sunday Falls
Sunday Falls lies 21 miles northeast of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 14 of 28 by distance. USGS notes: In the Cascade Mountains, along an unnamed tributary of Glacier Creek,0.8 km (0.5 mi) S of Monte Cristo.
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA (GPS 47.9818, -121.3915)
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Snoqualmie Falls
Snoqualmie Falls lies 22 miles south of Sultan in King County, number 15 of 28 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Sultan. Well-known, scenic 270-foot waterfall surrounded by a 2-acre park, observation deck & gift shop.
- Rating
- 4.8 (4,480 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snoqualmie, WA 98024
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Fantastic Falls
Fantastic Falls lies 23 miles south of Sultan in King County, number 16 of 28 by distance. It ranks 20th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Rating
- 4.7 (3 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98065 (GPS 47.5386, -121.7321)
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Otter Falls
Otter Falls lies 25 miles southeast of Sultan in King County, number 17 of 28 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Address
- King County, WA (GPS 47.5879, -121.4670)
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Asbestos Falls
Asbestos Falls lies 25 miles northeast of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 18 of 28 by distance. It ranks 15th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Darrington.
- Rating
- 4.2 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98252 (GPS 48.1868, -121.5748)
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Teneriffe Falls
Teneriffe Falls lies 25 miles south of Sultan in King County, number 19 of 28 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Rating
- 4.6 (129 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.5019, -121.7083)
- Known for
- rocky trail, steep trail, microspikes, crowded trail, wide trail
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Feature Show Falls
Feature Show Falls lies 26 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 20 of 28 by distance. It ranks 17th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Darrington.
- Rating
- 3.8 (5 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98223 (GPS 48.2406, -121.8221)
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North Fork Falls
North Fork Falls lies 26 miles northeast of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 21 of 28 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Darrington.
- Rating
- 4.5 (15 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98241 (GPS 48.0976, -121.3693)
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Florence Falls
Florence Falls lies 26 miles southeast of Sultan in King County, number 22 of 28 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Address
- King County, WA (GPS 47.6101, -121.3912)
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Boulder Falls
Boulder Falls lies 26 miles north of Sultan in Snohomish County, number 23 of 28 by distance. It ranks 12th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Darrington.
- Rating
- 4.5 (13 Google reviews)
- Address
- Snohomish County, WA 98223 (GPS 48.2457, -121.8268)
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Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley
Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley lies 29 miles southeast of Sultan in King County, number 24 of 28 by distance. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Address
- King County, WA 98288 (GPS 47.6097, -121.3310)
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Malachite Falls
Malachite Falls lies 29 miles southeast of Sultan in King County, number 25 of 28 by distance. USGS notes: At north end of Copper Lake.
- Address
- King County, WA (GPS 47.6073, -121.3290)
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Alpine Falls
Alpine Falls lies 29 miles east of Sultan in King County, number 26 of 28 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Gold Bar.
- Rating
- 4.7 (26 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98288 (GPS 47.7171, -121.2259)
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Dingford Creek Falls
Dingford Creek Falls lies 29 miles southeast of Sultan in King County, number 27 of 28 by distance. It ranks 18th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Its own nearest town is Tanner.
- Rating
- 3.3 (4 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.5143, -121.4551)
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls lies 29 miles south of Sultan in King County, number 28 of 28 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Sultan. Natural waterfall with a forest trail, wood bridge & major, hidden underground power station.
- Rating
- 4.8 (148 Google reviews)
- Address
- King County, WA 98045 (GPS 47.4448, -121.6968)
Where the Waterfalls Are
Sultan sits in or near the North Cascades and the Snoqualmie Corridor area of Washington. The mountain highways east of Seattle and Bellingham pass some of Washington's best-known falls. Snoqualmie Falls, described as 270 feet tall, drops into a gorge beside an observation deck and a historic hydroelectric plant, and is the most reviewed waterfall in the state. Up the Interstate 90 corridor, Franklin Falls tumbles in three tiers on the South Fork Snoqualmie. Along US 2, Eagle Falls near Index and Deception Falls near Stevens Pass are short stops from the highway. To the north, Nooksack Falls drops into a narrow gorge on the Mount Baker Highway, and Chelan and Okanogan counties add falls on the drier eastern slope of the Cascades. Read the Washington waterfall guide.
By direction from Sultan: 7 to the east, 7 to the southeast, 6 to the north, 4 to the south, 3 to the northeast, and 1 to the southwest. They are spread across Snohomish County (17) and King County (11). The average distance is 19.4 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Sultan
Olney Falls (4.7 mi), Wallace Falls (7.8 mi), Middle Wallace Falls (8.0 mi), Mary Pamela Falls (8.1 mi), Explorer Falls (8.3 mi), McCauley Falls (9.3 mi)
10 to 20 miles of Sultan
Twin Falls (12 mi), Bridal Veil Falls (13 mi), Sunset Falls (13 mi), Canyon Falls (14 mi), Eagle Falls (15 mi), Granite Falls (18 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Sultan
Kanim Falls (21 mi), Sunday Falls (21 mi), Snoqualmie Falls (22 mi), Fantastic Falls (23 mi), Otter Falls (25 mi), Asbestos Falls (25 mi), Teneriffe Falls (25 mi), Feature Show Falls (26 mi), North Fork Falls (26 mi), Florence Falls (26 mi), Boulder Falls (26 mi), Waterfalls of the West Fork Foss River Valley (29 mi), Malachite Falls (29 mi), Alpine Falls (29 mi), Dingford Creek Falls (29 mi), Twin Falls (29 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Sultan: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Sultan, WA?
28 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Sultan: 6 within 10 miles, 6 10 to 20 miles, 16 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Sultan?
Olney Falls in Snohomish County is the closest, about 4.7 miles east of Sultan.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Sultan?
Snoqualmie Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 4,480 Google reviews.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Sultan in?
Snohomish County (17) and King County (11).
How does Sultan compare with other Washington towns?
Sultan ranks 11th of the 56 Washington towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.