Lower Cascade Falls — Attraction in King

This is the best falls in the park in my opinion. It isn't in the main area and is to the north on Hall Road. There is a small paved parking lot that may hold 20 cars.

The trail to get down to the falls starts downhill. It is relatively easy with sand, makeshift wooden stairs at the beginning. As you get closer to the falls, wooden stairs/boardwalk thing appears as well as rocky steps. These are difficult and steep. So the return trip is tough for most.

The wooden stairs I mentioned let you get to the water's edge (and you could even get into the still-ish water below the falls if you wanted). There is evidence that others have waded in this part as to the rock towers people have created. The falls is higher here with more water than the rest of the falls in the park. This combined with the ability to get closer to everything makes this the best falls in Hanging...

Lower cascades. A natural encompassing environment that navigates you thru rock stairs. The air waifs a fresh smell of woods, water and stone..then violently slaps you. It slaps you for your decision to live in the bustling busy city missing the pure air and trickling water off the rocks. Yeah! Good choice! 🤔

Sun peaks thru trees that have been watching generations of us enjoy their environment. 🌞

As you take your 1st steps back up the rock stairs leave the fresh water, the trees, and purity, you remember you are enlightened. You made a good choice to live in the...

This is one of our new favorites, water was brisk but not too cool for September. The falls go down a few hundred feet after the pool and lead to a hiking path after that. Wear swimming trunks, but also bring a set of shoes to hike in, the rocks are slippery where the water runs over them. The path is fairly easy for younger kids, half of it is through the woods on a flat gravel road, then it leads to stairs going down to a rock stair set and then you can either go up to their main fall it down to the lower falls. ...