Clear Lake Falls is a 51-foot waterfall on North Fork Tieton River in Yakima County, Washington, in the Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills region. It lies about 25 miles west of Tieton and roughly 36.4 miles west of Yakima as the crow flies.
At 51 feet it is on the modest side for Washington, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 82 feet; it ranks 614th of 941. The tallest single drop is 35 feet. By form it is a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another, combined with a cascade character. It falls in 2 drops.
The Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills lie in the rain shadow of the Cascade crest, with open ponderosa pine forest, lodgepole pine and dry meadows on volcanic terrain. Spring-fed rivers on the porous lava ground stay remarkably steady through the year.
Yakima County holds 76 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Clear Creek Falls, a 228-foot plunge waterfall, is about 4.2 miles away. Upper Clear Creek Falls, a 75-foot veiling horsetail waterfall, is about 4.3 miles away. Corral Creek Falls, is about 4.7 miles away.
Clear Lake Falls is located at 46.6294° N, 121.2718° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The position was verified on aerial imagery. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.