Alpental Falls

RATING - 33.2

VR - 3.6 (Sm/M) HR - 7.0 SR - 8/20

TYPE OF APPROACH - Roadside

DIFFICULTY - Very Easy

LOCATION - Snoqualmie Pass

TYPE - Horsetail

HEIGHT - 250'

WIDTH - 20'

DIRECTIONS - Drive east along I-90 to the Snoqualmie Pass Exit #52. Turn left towards the Alpental Ski Area and park in the lot. The falls can be seen from here. Closer views are possible by following the trail across the road from the lot.

Alpental Falls is the largest of the seasonal falls that drop off the cliffs north of the Alpental Ski Area. The falls are quite impressive when the volume is high but lose a bit of their luster later in the summer.