Wynoochee Lake Shore- Maidenhair Falls Trailhead

 

Wynoochee Lake Shore Trail map

Wynoochee Lake Shore Trail #878 Map.

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Area Status: Open
Wynoochee Falls makes a perfect summer swimming hole.

Meander through a stand of impressive old growth along the northern section of  Wynoochee Lake Shore Trail to Maidenhair Falls. When the falls are flowing heavily they resemble a mainden’s hair as they cascade off a boulder below.

At a Glance

Fees: No fee
Usage: Light
Water: No
Restroom: No
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Hood Canal Ranger District, Quilcene office

General Information

Directions:

From Olympia, WA travel north on Highway 101 towards Shelton, WA for about 19 miles. Take the exit towards Matlock and travel approximately 15 miles on Dayton-Matlock Road. From Matlock, continue straight at the junction onto the Matlock-Deckerville Road, which turns into the Boundary Road. Drive 8.8 miles, make a right turn onto Cougar-Smith Road and drive about 5.5 miles to Forest Service Road #22. 

Turn right on Forest Service Road #22 and drive 15 miles on Forest Service Road #22 to a major intersection and take Forest Service Road 2270 on the east side of Wynoochee Lake towards Wynoochee Falls.

Maidenhair Falls


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