Drury Falls
Washington · 1,267-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Drury Falls is at 632 cfs of flow today, on the upper end of typical conditions. June averages 3 snow days here.
Expect dry conditions today — don't drive out for this one. Flow is at 680 cfs (bottom 10% of the last 30 days, vs. 880 cfs average). The 7-day NOAA forecast shows no significant rain.
Right now
Streamflow
632 cfs
ICICLE CREEK ABOVE SNOW · 2h ago
Overnight
48°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
65°F
Sunny
Today's daylight
Sunrise 5:04 AM · Sunset 9:01 PM · 15h 57m
Snapshot built 11m ago. Sources: USGS · NWS OTX.
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Drury Falls is a waterfall in Chelan County, Washington. It drops roughly 1,267 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
Is the water flowing right now?
Most waterfall sites don't tell you this. The waterfall itself is almost never gauged, but a USGS streamgage in the same watershed can tell you whether snowmelt has started, peaked, or run dry.
USGS gage 12458000 · 6.7 mi away
ICICLE CREEK ABOVE SNOW CREEK NEAR LEAVENWORTH, WA
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30-day streamflow
Below 30-day average↻ Same date last year: 1,010 cfs · 67% of last year — significantly drier
When to go (from the climate data, not our opinion)
Monthly averages from Open-Meteo's reanalysis dataset (2020–2024). Highlighted months are when we think the waterfall is at its best — but the numbers are the numbers regardless.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip (in) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 21 | 9.5 | 23 |
| Feb | 31 | 20 | 6.7 | 20.8 |
| Mar | 36 | 23 | 2.8 | 18.8 |
| Apr | 42 | 27 | 2.6 | 14.8 |
| May | 52 | 35 | 1.9 | 7.6 |
| Jun | 62 | 43 | 2.3 | 3 |
| Jul | 76 | 51 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 51 | 0.9 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 46 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 51 | 36 | 3.8 | 8.8 |
| Nov | 36 | 24 | 8 | 19 |
| Dec | 31 | 20 | 8.2 | 22.6 |
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API · ERA5 reanalysis 2020–2024.
Compare to nearby falls
If this one isn't the right fit, here's how it stacks up against the closest documented falls. Every column is filterable on the site — not buried in 13,000 reviews.
| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury Falls (this page) | — | 1,267 ft | — | — | — |
| Viviane Falls | 11 mi | 197 ft | — | — | — |
| Upper Snow Creek Falls | 11 mi | 148 ft | — | — | — |
| Pea Soup Falls | 21 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Deception Falls | 22 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Monkey Cage Falls | 22 mi | 16 ft | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Drury Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
How tall is Drury Falls?
Drury Falls is 1,267 feet (386.2 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Drury Falls from a major city?
Drury Falls is 5 miles from Leavenworth (about 7 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
47.6364, -120.7455
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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