KOTSUCK CREEK FALLS

PIERCE COUNTY

DIRECTIONS - Head north from the Stevens Canyon entrance to Mt. Rainier N.P.  The highway makes a sharp turn over Deer Creek and then heads west.  Keep your eyes open in front of you across the valley and you should see the falls.  They can also be viewed up close and personal from the East Side Trail.
LOCATION - Cayuse Pass Area

TYPE - Tiered

HEIGHT - 200'

WIDTH - 50'

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TYPE OF APPROACH - Roadside or Trail

DIFFICULTY - Very Easy or Medium

NEARBY WATERFALLS - Bryan Swan calls this one Sydney Falls but it's usually called Kotsuck Creek Falls.  The creek falls about 200' down the side of the mountain and eventually drops into Chinook Creek.

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