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Ranger Falls

Washington · height not recorded · Mount Rainier National Park · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Ranger Falls is a waterfall in Pierce County, Washington. Height has not been officially recorded. 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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WaterfallDistanceHeightTrailDogsFee
Ranger Falls (this page)N
Chenuis Falls1 miN
Ipsut Falls1 miN
Alice Falls3 miN
Cataract Falls4 miN
Cataract Falls4 miN

Questions visitors ask about Ranger Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Ranger Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Ranger Falls is inside Mount Rainier National Park. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Can I bring my dog to Ranger Falls?

No — dogs are not allowed on trails here. Most National Park trails prohibit pets to protect wildlife. Service animals are an exception per ADA.

How far is Ranger Falls from a major city?

Ranger Falls is 15 miles from Buckley (about 21 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

46.9846, -121.8538

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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