Canyon Falls
Snohomish County, Washington
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- 42 ft (12.8 m)
- Location
- Snohomish County, Washington
- Access status
- Closed to general public access: private residential development
- The walk
- Not available to the general public
- Ground & access
- River canyon on private property; no public visitor route is described.

Photo credit
Photo: Lee Pickett, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsCanyon Falls is the South Fork Skykomish River waterfall within a private residential development. World Waterfall Database explicitly reports no general public access. Do not follow historic route descriptions through the development without explicit landowner permission.
Plan your visit
No verified public walking access
No walking distance assigned because public access is not available.
River canyon on private property; no public visitor route is described.
Where to start
No authorized public waterfall parking was verified.
Timing & water
Access restriction checked October 27, 2026. The specialist source reports the falls have not been publicly accessible since the early 1990s; it does not provide a current reopening date.
Before you go
Public access is not offered. The source says explicit permission from a resident would be necessary; no permission process or visitor booking service was verified.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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