Jumps/USA/Washington/Sunset Falls

DEPTH, ACCESS, AND CONDITIONS UNCONFIRMED*

Sunset Falls Cliff Diving

Yacolt, United States

Jump spotSpot Type

WaterWater Type

40 ftJump Height

See notesWater Depth

See notesLedge Approach

DEPTH, ACCESS, AND CONDITIONS UNCONFIRMED*

Alert details for this jump spot

Sunset Falls may be useful for cliff jumping research around Yacolt, WA, United States, but it still needs current checks for access, depth, hazards, and the exit route.

Use Sunset Falls conservatively: if the water, footing, permissions, or exit are unclear, skip the jump and choose a safer plan.

Overview

Jumping at Sunset Falls: At a Glance

Sunset Falls is a Yacolt, WA, United States waterfall and plunge-pool area in Yacolt, WA, United States. Treat the page as a planning aid for experienced swimmers, then verify access, water level, landing depth, footing, and the exit route at the site before anyone considers a jump.

Quick Answer

Sunset Falls may be useful for cliff jumping research around Yacolt, WA, United States, but it still needs current checks for access, depth, hazards, and the exit route.

Key Takeaway

Use Sunset Falls conservatively: if the water, footing, permissions, or exit are unclear, skip the jump and choose a safer plan.

Quick Answer

Sunset Falls may be useful for cliff jumping research around Yacolt, WA, United States, but it still needs current checks for access, depth, hazards, and the exit route.

Key Takeaway

Use Sunset Falls conservatively: if the water, footing, permissions, or exit are unclear, skip the jump and choose a safer plan.

Conditions and planning notes

Important Info for Cliff Diving at Sunset Falls

Water Depth

Depth at Sunset Falls is not guaranteed by saved details. Check the intended landing zone directly and remember that water level, clarity, current, and debris can change between visits.

Access

Confirm that Sunset Falls is open and that the route in is allowed before entering the area. The nearest saved address is Yacolt, WA 98675, USA, but the legal entry may differ from the mapped point. Respect closures, private property, posted rules, and parking limits.

Approach

Approach Sunset Falls with time to inspect the whole route in and out. Watch for steep banks, loose rock, slick surfaces, vegetation, posted boundaries, and any section that would be hard to reverse safely.

Hazards

Likely hazards at Sunset Falls include uncertain depth, submerged obstacles, slick rock, hard exits, shifting water movement, weather changes, and possible access limits.

Ledge Notes

Treat every ledge at Sunset Falls as variable. Confirm traction, slope, clearance, room to stop, and whether the takeoff still feels controlled once you are standing on it.

Safety Notes

Sunset Falls needs a fresh safety check every visit. Look for unstable footing, changing water movement, shallow spots, submerged debris, poor visibility, nearby traffic, and a clean route back to shore.

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Map location

Sunset Falls

Yacolt, United States

45.86595, -122.40621

40 ftWater pending

Quick Facts

RegionUSA

LocationYacolt area

Nearest AddressSee map

Coordinates45.86595, -122.40621

DirectionsGoogle Maps

Jump TypeJump spot

Water TypeWater

Jump Height40 ft

Water DepthVerify onsite

Ledge ApproachVerify onsite

Best SeasonVaries seasonally

Look Before You Jump

Check current rules and open dates

Verify water depth from the water, not the ledge

Confirm exits and swimming routes

Inspect water clarity and submerged hazards

Read posted signs and respect closures

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What to know about Cliff jumping at Sunset Falls.

Sunset Falls sits around Yacolt, WA, United States, putting this waterfall or plunge-pool spot in the orbit of Yacolt and the broader WA area of United States. Use the saved coordinates and current map view as a starting point, then confirm the exact approach locally because cliff-jumping access can change around parks, private land, roads, shorelines, and water-management areas.

Seasonal conditions matter here, especially after storms, drought, high flow, or unusually low water. Conditions are not static: rain, snowmelt, drought, changing water levels, current, and weekend crowding can all change what looks like the same jump from one visit to the next. Treat saved route notes as background, not as a present-day clearance to jump.

The main assumed risks include cold or changing lake levels, submerged shelves, boat traffic, difficult exits, and limited rescue access. Access should be treated as conditional until signs, land ownership, permits, and local rules are confirmed. Before anyone climbs to a ledge, inspect the landing zone from the water, identify the exit, look for submerged rocks or debris, and be willing to walk away if the depth, footing, legality, or rescue options are uncertain.

FAQs

Common questions about Cliff Diving at Sunset Falls.

Is Sunset Falls verified for cliff jumping right now?+

Sunset Falls should not be treated as verified until you confirm current access, water depth, hazards, and local rules in person.

What should I inspect at Sunset Falls?+

Inspect the landing zone, takeoff footing, water movement, submerged obstacles, weather, nearby traffic, and the exact exit route before deciding whether the spot is appropriate.

What kind of water setting is Sunset Falls?+

Sunset Falls is associated with freshwater. Use that as broad context only because natural-water conditions can change quickly.