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Waterfall WA Class V+

Devils Den Falls

Finney Creek - Finney Creek Rd. Bridge to bridge above Devils Den Falls on Finney Creek Rd. (WA)

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Gauge Conditions
Finney Creek at South Skagit Highway near Concrete, WA Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Devils Den Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Devils Den Falls is an extremely technical and consequential Class V+ waterfall drop with a narrow, rock-choked entry and a critical line that requires precise boat positioning and near-perfect execution. The rapid features a complex multi-stage descent with mandatory moves through tight boulder slots, a powerful hydraulic near the lip of the falls, and severe consequences for missed lines, including potential pin or impact hazards on surrounding granite formations. Paddlers must have advanced big-water skills, thorough local knowledge, and a solid understanding of complex waterfall techniques to attempt this section safely.
Location
Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class V+
Mile Marker
4.1 mi
Directions
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Finney Creek Rd. Bridge to bridge above Devils Den Falls on Finney Creek Rd.
Finney Creek
V 3.2 mi
Hazard — Exercise extreme caution. Portage recommended — scout before running.
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater