Falls Creek Falls is a waterfall on Falls Creek in Chelan County, Washington, in the North Cascades region. It lies about 11.4 miles southwest of Leavenworth and roughly 59.8 miles north of Yakima as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is 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. Falls Creek carries 22 recorded waterfalls along its course.
Chelan County holds 183 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Ingalls Creek Falls, is under a mile away. Crystal Creek Falls, is about 1.9 miles away. Upper Snow Creek Falls, a 150-foot tiered cascade waterfall, is about 2.2 miles away.
Falls Creek Falls is located at 47.4483° N, 120.7696° 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.