Franklin Falls

Temporary Closure

Effective 5/30/23 through November 2023: Forest Road 58, the Denny Creek Campground, Denny Creek Trailhead, Franklin Falls Trailhead, the Franklin Falls Trail, and the Wagon Road Trail are closed for construction of an expanded parking lot and new loop road. The area is expected to be open in late 2023 for winter recreation as well as during the summer of 2024.

Getting there

Take Exit 47, Denny Creek/Tinkham Road off of I-90. Go 0.2 mile and turn right at the stop sign onto Forest Road 58. Cross under the freeway and after 0.2 miles turn left. Continue ahead for 2.4 miles, take a left just after Denny Creek Campground, and arrive at the Franklin Falls trailhead.

Information for Leaders

scheduling

This route/place allow multiple bookings to accommodate morning and afternoon sections of our programs. Please be sure that no activities schedule here overlap.

• Suitable Activities: Day Hiking, Snowshoeing
• Snowshoeing Category: Beginner
• Seasons: Year-round
• Weather: View weather forecast

• Difficulty: Easy
• Length: 2.0 None
• Elevation Gain: 400 ft
• High Point: 2,700 ft

• Land Manager: Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
  Snoqualmie Ranger District (MBSNF)
• Parking Permit Required: Northwest Forest Pass
• Recommended Party Size: 12
• Maximum Party Size: 12
• Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12