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Big Heart Falls, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

#23 among attractions in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
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Width: 300 ftHeight: 1268 ftCoordinates: 47°35'3"N, 121°19'8"W
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Alpine Lakes Wilderness United States

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Big Heart Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Dorothy, Chimney Rock, Bear Lake, Overcoat Peak.

  • lake dorothy alpine lakes wilderness3.1 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Lake Dorothy, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    79 min walk • Lake Dorothy is a lake in King County, Washington. First labeled on Oliver Phelps Anderson's "New Map of the County of King, State of Washington, 1894"; the name was bestowed by Anderson for his daughter Dorothy Louise Anderson, a member of Sigma Kappa sorority.

  • chimney rock alpine lakes wilderness5.4 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Chimney Rock, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    138 min walk • Chimney Rock is a mountain located in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness of the Central Cascade Range in western Washington, United States. The mountain has two main summits, a northeast spire and a central spire, as well as a minor south peak.

  • bear lake alpine lakes wilderness3.6 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Bear Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    93 min walk • Bear Lake is a lake in King County in Washington, United States. It is the source of the Taylor River. The lake can be reached by hiking 0.7 miles from Deer Lake along the Snoqualmie Lake Trail which eventually traverses into the Miller River system and reaches the shore of Lake Dorothy.

  • overcoat peak alpine lakes wilderness5 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Overcoat Peak, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    128 min walk • Overcoat Peak is in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington. Overcoat Peak is less than.40 mi northwest of Chimney Rock and both are within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.

  • deer lake alpine lakes wilderness3.9 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Deer Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    101 min walk • Deer Lake is a lake in King County, Washington. It is an expansion of the Taylor River, located just below its true source. Located a short distance downstream is Snoqualmie Lake. The lake is reached by hiking 1 mile from Snoqualmie Lake. Deer and Bear Lake are both about the same size.

  • miller river waterfalls alpine lakes wilderness3.2 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Miller River Waterfalls, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    81 min walk • There are a total of 3 waterfalls on the 2 forks of the Miller River. Below is a description for all ...

  • foss river falls alpine lakes wilderness0.9 miN
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Foss River Falls, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    24 min walk • Foss River Falls is a 650-foot drop on the West Fork Foss River in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, King County, Washington. Its sources are at Delta Lake, and the 70-foot-wide drop flows year-round. The waterfall is split into two parts. Each part is split into several tiers.

  • nellie falls snoqualmie pass5.5 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Pass

    140 min walk • The Snoqualmie River is a 45-mile long river in King County and Snohomish County in the U.S. state of Washington. The river's three main tributaries are the North, Middle, and South Forks, which drain the west side of the Cascade Mountains near the town of North Bend and join near the town of Snoqualmie just above the Snoqualmie Falls.

  • snoqualmie lake alpine lakes wilderness4.5 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Snoqualmie Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    116 min walk • Snoqualmie Lake is a lake in King County, Washington. It is an expansion of the Taylor River and is located a short distance downstream from Deer Lake. It is the largest of the three lakes along the upper reaches of the Taylor.

  • big heart lake alpine lakes wilderness0.5 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Big Heart Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    14 min walk • Big Heart Lake is the most remote and highest-elevation on-trail lake in the West Fork Foss River system. It is a 14.6-mile round-trip hike from the trailhead, just off of the Foss River Road.

  • mount hinman alpine lakes wilderness5.2 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Hinman, Alpine Lakes Wilderness

    132 min walk • Mount Hinman is located on the border of Snoqualmie and Wenatchee National Forests in the U.S. state of Washington. Mount Hinman is less than 2 mi west of Mount Daniel and both are within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Big Heart Falls?

Nearby attractions include Angeline Falls, Alpine Lakes Wilderness (11 min walk), Big Heart Lake, Alpine Lakes Wilderness (14 min walk).

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