Upper Wallace Falls
Upper Wallace Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Del Campo Peak stands 2,016 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Middle Wallace Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 2.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 73.2 m
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 2.6 mi off the JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN
- 2.6 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 22.8 mi off the JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND
Overlooks nearby
- Skykomish River Viewpoint · 4 mi
- View of railroad bridge · 4 mi
- View of Baring Mountain · 4 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls viewpoint · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Middle Wallace Falls: 0.2 mi
- Lower Wallace Falls: 0.4 mi
- Small Falls: 1.3 mi
- Upper Olney Falls: 3.1 mi
- Olney Falls: 3.3 mi
- Reiter Foothills Park: 1.0 mi
- Wallace Falls State Park Campground: 1.6 mi
- Big Eddy River Access: 2.8 mi
- Sky Valley Lions Community Park: 4.4 mi
- Heybrook Ridge Park: 6.0 mi
- Mount Stickney: 2.6 mi
- Little Haystack: 3.8 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Prospect Peak: 3.9 mi
- Wubblesworth: 3.9 mi
- E2: 8.3 mi
- Bus: 10.2 mi
- Apex Mine Lower Tram Terminal & Mill ruins: 13.6 mi
- Old Car: 13.7 mi
- Apex Mine Equipment Relics: 13.9 mi
- Monte Cristo: 14.0 mi
- Lewis Street River Access: 15.2 mi
- Gala Events: 15.3 mi
- Cut Log: 16.2 mi
- Goat Farm: 19.4 mi
- Henry M. Jackson Hydroelectric Project: 7.2 mi
- South Fork Tolt Reservoir Watershed: 11.8 mi
- Moss Lake Natural Area: 15.7 mi
- 4th Avenue Open Space: 17.8 mi
- Old Duvall Water Tank Site: 17.9 mi
- Lower Town Wall: 5.1 mi
- Index Town Wall: 5.1 mi
- Index Town Wall: 5.2 mi
- Index Town Wall: 5.3 mi
- Moai: 5.3 mi
- Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Nighthawk Site: 7.3 mi
- Bear Creek Site: 7.5 mi
- Hemple Creek Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
- Site #1: 16.9 mi
- Monroe Historical Society: 15.0 mi
- Skykomish Historical Society: 17.5 mi
- Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 17.6 mi
- Camlann Medieval Village: 17.6 mi
- Skykomish Historical Society: 17.7 mi
- Sultan Materials: 6.2 mi
- Julia V. Morris Centennial Garden: 15.6 mi
- Kokopelli Gardens: 17.5 mi
- Duvall Food Forest: 18.0 mi
- Normandy Beach: 3.3 mi
- Duvall Beach: 18.5 mi
- Monte Cristo: 13.9 mi
- Alpine: 22.1 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 14.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Upper Wallace Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Campo Peak | NE 45° | 2,016 m | 11.4 mi |
| Gunnshy Peak | ESE 113° | 1,895 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gothic Peak | NE 46° | 1,895 m | 10.8 mi |
| Spire Mountain | E 93° | 1,893.7 m | 11.1 mi |
| Gunn Peak | ESE 114° | 1,887 m | 10.0 mi |
| Vesper Peak | NNE 32° | 1,871 m | 11.2 mi |
| Merchant Peak (Northwest) | ESE 117° | 1,863 m | 11.2 mi |
| Baring Mountain | SE 124° | 1,858 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:21 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:24 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3.5 | 7.1 | 9.8 | 8.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Startup 1 E, 3 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–Feb, Apr–Jun — fullest in Dec, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 209 | 178 | 160 | 190 | 227 | 194 | 90.8 | 43.9 | 68.3 | 135 | 230 | 231 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Wallace River AT Gold Bar, WA, 2 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/430556042
Day trips start here
- Monroe · 15 mi
- Granite Falls · 21 mi
- Snohomish · 21 mi
- Snoqualmie · 25 mi
- Woodinville · 25 mi
- Everett · 26 mi
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