Ludlow Falls is a 25-foot waterfall on Ludlow Creek in Jefferson County, Washington, in the Puget Lowland region. It lies about 1.3 miles southwest of Port Ludlow and roughly 20.3 miles northwest of Shoreline as the crow flies.
At 25 feet it is on the modest side for Washington, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 82 feet; it ranks 811th of 941. The tallest single drop is 15 feet. By form it is a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop. It falls in 2 drops.
The Puget Lowland is a glacially shaped basin of low hills, lakes and wetlands between the Olympics and the Cascades, once covered by Douglas fir and western red cedar and now the most settled part of Washington. Streams here run through terraces of glacial till and outwash, with waterfalls where creeks cut through the deposits.
Jefferson County holds 131 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Snow Creek Falls, a 55-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 10.6 miles away. Waterfall 7 mi SW of Port Hadlock-Irondale, 30 feet high, is about 11 miles away. Falls View Falls, a 200-foot horsetail waterfall, is about 13.6 miles away.
Ludlow Falls is located at 47.9172° N, 122.7080° 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 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.