Mackintosh Falls
Washington · 266-foot drop · Henry M. Jackson Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Mackintosh Falls is a waterfall in Washington. It drops roughly 266 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.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mackintosh Falls (this page) | — | 266 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Sunday Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Weeping Wall Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Bald Eagle Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Pride Basin Falls | 3 mi | 299 ft | — | — | — |
| Pride Glacier Falls | 3 mi | 407 ft | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Mackintosh 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 Mackintosh Falls?
Mackintosh Falls is 266 feet (81.1 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Mackintosh Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Mackintosh Falls is inside Henry M. Jackson Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Mackintosh Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Henry M. Jackson Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Mackintosh Falls?
No entrance fee. Henry M. Jackson Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Mackintosh Falls from a major city?
Mackintosh Falls is 18 miles from Baring (about 26 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
48.0224, -121.3573
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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