Hidden Creek Falls is a waterfall on Hidden Creek in Whatcom County, Washington, in the North Cascades region, with a total height of about 150 feet. It lies about 30.5 miles southeast of Peaceful Valley and roughly 42.8 miles east of Bellingham as the crow flies.
At 150 feet it is taller than the typical Washington waterfall of about 82 feet, ranking 280th of 941 with a recorded height. The water comes down as a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop.
The North Cascades are a wilderness of jagged peaks, glaciers and deep, forested valleys of western hemlock, silver fir and Douglas fir, with some of the heaviest snowfall in the country. Meltwater from glaciers and snowfields pours down thousands of feet of cliffs in countless cascades and horsetail falls. Hidden Creek carries 3 recorded waterfalls, and Hidden Creek Falls is the tallest of them.
There are 348 recorded waterfalls in Whatcom County. Blum Creek Falls, is about 1.2 miles away. Lower Blum Lakes Falls, is about 1.8 miles away. Blum Basin Falls, a 1,680-foot segmented horsetail waterfall, is about 2.1 miles away.
Hidden Creek Falls is located at 48.7380° N, 121.5488° 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 creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.