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Waterfall · Yacolt Burn State Forest

Cedar Falls

1 mi round trip72 ft gainEasyDay hike: No permitOvernight: Designated sites
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation. Just the Discover Pass on your dashboard.
OvernightDesignated sites
Camp only at designated sites. Many DNR conservation areas do not allow overnight camping, so check the trailhead sign.

Washington DNR rules. Matched from trail managers on the map. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance1 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain72 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point1,138 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Cedar Falls is a waterfall reached by a 1-mile round trip from Cold Creek Trailhead. The route follows Cedar Creek Falls Trail, then Bells Mountain Trail to the falls.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Cold Creek Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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