Deception Pass Falls is a waterfall on Cle Elum River in Kittitas County, Washington, in the North Cascades region. It lies about 22.7 miles west of Leavenworth and roughly 43.5 miles east of Sammamish as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data.
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. Cle Elum River carries 2 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Kittitas County holds 86 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Daniel Creek Falls, is under a mile away. Tuck Lake Falls, is about 1.2 miles away. Upper Tuck Lake Falls, is about 1.3 miles away.
Deception Pass Falls is located at 47.5900° N, 121.1490° 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.