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Upper Copper Falls

King County, Washington

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height
39 ft (12 m)
Location
King County, Washington
Access status
Trail connection supported; precise viewing point and distance unconfirmed
The walk
Falls-specific walking distance not established
Ground & access
Steep rocky switchbacks beyond Trout Lake; partial tree-obscured waterfall views.
Reviewed visitor source

The firsthand World Waterfall Database reports Upper Copper Falls glimpsed from Foss Lakes Trail after its long switchback away from Copper Creek and back. Stay on the established trail. Clearer views would require a scramble that is not described here as an authorized approach.

Plan your visit

West Fork Foss Trail: limited through-tree view

Only the stated source distance is supported; mapped proximity is not a walking distance.

Steep rocky switchbacks beyond Trout Lake; partial tree-obscured waterfall views.

Where to start

West Fork Foss Trailhead via Road 68 and signed Road 6835, as documented by WTA for the Foss Lakes trail. No separate waterfall parking area is established.

Timing & water

Current access and seasonal conditions require confirmation with the land manager.

Before you go

Northwest Forest Pass or equivalent required at West Fork Foss Trailhead.

Visitor information
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More waterfalls nearby

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

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Waterfall location

King County, Washington.

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