Rucker Falls
RATING - 23.8
VR - 1.8 (Sm) HR - 11.0 SR - 4/20
TYPE OF APPROACH - Roadside
DIFFICULTY - Very Easy
LOCATION - Big Four Area
TYPE - Tiered
HEIGHT - 1000'
WIDTH - 10'
DIRECTIONS - Drive east of Granite Falls along the Mountain Loop Highway for about 25 miles. Exit at the Big Four Picnic area where the falls can be seen to the south. A trail leads to the Ice Caves and closer views of the falls.
Rucker Falls is the largest of the falls that run off the north face of Big Four Mountain near Silverton, WA. It can be seen from the Big Four picnic grounds. The closer you get to the base of the mountain, the less of the falls that can be seen.