Lodge Creek Falls is a waterfall on Lodge Creek in King County, Washington, in the North Cascades region, with a total height of about 40 feet. It lies about 15.1 miles east of Tanner and roughly 34 miles southeast of Sammamish as the crow flies.
At 40 feet it is on the modest side for Washington, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 82 feet; it ranks 685th of 941. The water comes down as a horsetail, where the water keeps some contact with the bedrock as it falls.
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.
There are 236 recorded waterfalls in King County. Denny Camp Falls, a 27-foot plunge waterfall, is under a mile away. Franklin Falls, a 186-foot tiered plunge waterfall, is about 1.1 miles away. Lower Denny Creek Cascades, a 52-foot slide cascade waterfall, is about 1.2 miles away.
Lodge Creek Falls is located at 47.4097° N, 121.4384° 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.