Rainbow Falls, Chelan County

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Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls with moderate runoff seen from the foot on the north bank

Rainbow Falls with moderate runoff seen from the foot on the north bank

Coordinates 48 ° 20 '38 .4 N , 120 ° 41' 56.4"  W Coordinates: 48 ° 20  '38.4 " N , 120 ° 41' 56.4"  W.
Rainbow Falls (Washington)
Rainbow Falls
place Chelan County , Washington
height 119 m
width 5 m
Number of fall levels 2
flow Rainbow Creek → Stehekin River

The Rainbow Falls is a waterfall at Rainbow Creek in Chelan County in the State of Washington . The waterfall is located in the middle of Lake Chelan National Recreation Area in the North Cascades National Park near Stehekin . The fall falls over 392 ft (119 m) in two stages. The highest step falls into a basin over 312 ft (95 m).

The waterfall is accessible from a number of hiking trails maintained by the National Park Service . It is easily visible from Stehekin Valley Road. During the summer months, the National Park Service provides a shuttle service from Stehekin Dock to Rainbow Falls.

Individual evidence

  1. Rainbow Falls . September 10, 1979. Retrieved March 11, 2017. 
  2. Rainbow Falls . Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  3. Stehekin Transportation - North Cascades National Park (US National Park Service) , accessed June 9, 2018