Notable waterfall · Pend Oreille, Washington
Upper Granite Falls
Upper Granite Falls is a waterfall in Pend Oreille, Washington.
Upper Granite Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Upper Granite Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Upper Granite Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.76751, -117.06466. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Granite Falls
- Salmo-Priest Wilderness · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gypsy Peak · viewpoint · Pend Oreille · ~26 km · Must-see
- Priest Lake · lake · Bonner · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Pend Oreille · ~29 km · Must-see
- Temple Mountain · temple · Boundary · ~32 km · Must-see
- Snowy Top · viewpoint · Boundary · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kent Peak · viewpoint · Boundary · ~35 km · Must-see
- Chimney Rock Middle Cairn · viewpoint · Boundary · ~39 km · Must-see
- Crawford State Park · sanctuary · Pend Oreille · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gardner Cave · cave · Pend Oreille · ~42 km · Must-see
- Abercrombie Mountain · viewpoint · Stevens · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pacific Northwest Trail · trek · Boundary · ~49 km · Must-see
- Boundary-Smith Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Boundary · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bead Lake Peak · lake · Pend Oreille · ~65 km · Must-see
- McArthur Dam · lake · Boundary · ~67 km · Must-see
- KBFI-AM (Bonners Ferry) · attraction · Boundary · ~68 km · Must-see
- CT-114 Tutor Jet Static Display · fort · Regional District of Central Kootenay · ~68 km · Must-see
- Northport Bridge · fort · Stevens · ~69 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Upper Granite Falls
- Kettle Falls Historical Center · waterfall · Stevens · ~98 km · Must-see
- The Falls At Hayden Lake · waterfall · Kootenai · ~141 km · Must-see
- LaSota Falls · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~0 km
- Lower Granite Falls · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~0 km
- Granite Falls Overlook · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~0 km
- Kalispell Falls · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~20 km
- Caribou Falls · waterfall · Bonner · ~22 km
- Elk Creek Falls · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~24 km
- Metaline Falls Assembly Of God · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~31 km
- Metaline Falls Congregational United Church of Christ · waterfall · Pend Oreille · ~31 km
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Granite Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Upper Granite Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Granite Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Upper Granite Falls?
Nearby: Salmo-Priest Wilderness (sanctuary, 20 km), Gypsy Peak (viewpoint, 26 km), Priest Lake (lake, 28 km), Lime Lake (lake, 29 km), Temple Mountain (temple, 32 km), Snowy Top (viewpoint, 32 km).
Is Upper Granite Falls worth visiting?
Upper Granite Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Washington on Spotwander.