Sol Duc Falls in Olympic National Park

Sol Duc Falls

Old growth forest gives way to a cascading waterfall.

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Sol Duc Falls Details

Sol Duc Falls is 0.8 miles one way from the end of the Sol Duc Road. Old growth forest gives way to a cascading waterfall.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

0.8 miles

Estimated time

45 minutes

Region

N/A

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Sol Duc Falls

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0.0 mi away

Sol Duc Trailhead

A small parking lot is located at the end of Sol Duc Road.

0.5 mi away

Deer Lake

Climbs through dense forest to Deer Lake.

1.0 mi away

Lover's Lane

Lover's Lane Loop is a 5.8-mile loop connecting Sol Duc campground, Sol Duc Falls and the Sol Duc Resort.

1.6 mi away

Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort

You can stay in a rustic cabin, get a massage, and soak in the famous hot springs.

1.6 mi away

Tears of the Dragon

The hot tears of dragons were said to form the Sol Duc springs, acclaimed for their healing powers.