Tin Cup Joe Falls
Washington · 463-foot drop · Alpine Lakes Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Tin Cup Joe Falls is a waterfall in Washington. It drops roughly 463 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tin Cup Joe Falls (this page) | — | 463 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Tin Cup Joe Falls | 0 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls | 0 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Nine Hour Falls | 1 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Dingford Creek Falls | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Pumpkinseed Creek Falls | 2 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
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Questions visitors ask about Tin Cup Joe 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 Tin Cup Joe Falls?
Tin Cup Joe Falls is 463 feet (141.1 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Tin Cup Joe Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Tin Cup Joe Falls is inside Alpine Lakes 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 Tin Cup Joe Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Alpine Lakes 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 Tin Cup Joe Falls?
No entrance fee. Alpine Lakes Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Tin Cup Joe Falls from a major city?
Tin Cup Joe Falls is 9 miles from Snoqualmie Pass (about 12 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
47.5132, -121.4886
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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