Height: 462 feet | Form: Tiered Plunges | Number of Drops: 3 The cliffs tend to shade the falls in the early morning and late afternoon. Visitor tip: the falls face toward the east, for the best photos try to arrive by late morning when the falls are illuminated. The topography around the falls has changed dramatically due to recent floods and debris flows. Continue another steep mile to the top of the cataract. View the falls along its namesake hike, 1.6 miles from the trailhead. Comet Falls is so named because it resembled the tail of a comet. This waterfall descends from Van Trump Park in a 462-foot plunge from Van Trump Creek, with two smaller drops below the main plunge. The drama of the falls, along with its easy access make Comet Falls one of the park’s most popular waterfalls. Rainier area.Ĭomet Falls photo courtesy Janelle Walker Road Conditions Get the latest updates on road conditions throughout the Mt.
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