Waterfall Hikes Near Cascadia, OR

115 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
60 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Cascadia? There are 60 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Cascadia. These trails range from easy to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.3930°N, -122.5027°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Cascadia

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

60 of 60 gauged

19 of 60 waterfalls near Cascadia are flowing strongly today

Alsea Falls Roaring Green Peak Falls Roaring Ayers Creek Falls Roaring Horseshoe Falls Roaring Stout Creek Falls Roaring Stasel Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Strong Painter Falls Strong Chichester Falls Roaring Chush Falls Moderate Upper Chush Falls Moderate Double Falls Moderate Drake Falls Moderate Drift Creek Falls Moderate Lower North Falls Moderate Lower Shellburg Falls Moderate Lower South Falls Moderate Middle North Falls Moderate North Falls Moderate Shellburg Falls Moderate Winter Falls Moderate Upper North Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate South Falls Moderate Gatch Falls Moderate Gooch Falls Moderate Marion Falls Moderate Honey Creek Falls Moderate Indian Hole Falls Moderate Obsidian Falls Moderate Koosah Falls Barely Flowing Sahalie Falls Barely Flowing Linton Falls Moderate Proxy Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Lower Parker Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Parker Falls Barely Flowing Smith Falls Barely Flowing Lower Soda Falls Roaring Moose Creek Falls Roaring Rainbow Falls Roaring Upper Soda Falls Roaring Lower Trestle Creek Falls Roaring Moonfalls Roaring Pinard Falls Roaring Upper Trestle Creek Falls Roaring Spirit Falls Roaring McNabb Falls Moderate Pegleg Falls Moderate Salmon Falls Moderate Sullivan Creek Falls Moderate Wizard Falls Moderate Wildwood Falls Roaring Tamolitch Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 15 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Partly Sunny · 66°F

Sat 57°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 62°F Rain Showers
Mon 64°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Tue 65°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Wed 66°F Partly Sunny Best
Thu 67°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 69°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Cascadia

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Moose Creek Falls Roaring · 135 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Pinard Falls Roaring · 1110 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Rainbow Falls Roaring · 135 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Moonfalls Roaring · 1110 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Spirit Falls Roaring · 1110 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Soda Falls Roaring · 135 cfs 100th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Cascadia (13 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

10.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Cascadia (52 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

35.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Soda Falls waterfall

Upper Soda Falls

35.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moose Creek Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Painter Falls waterfall

Painter Falls

11.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 60 Waterfalls Near Cascadia

Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

35.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Upper Soda Falls waterfall

Upper Soda Falls

35.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moose Creek Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Painter Falls waterfall

Painter Falls

11.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

10.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
McNabb Falls waterfall

McNabb Falls

13 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chichester Falls

12.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sahalie Falls waterfall

Sahalie Falls

25.3 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft

Stout Creek Falls

9.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Koosah Falls waterfall

Koosah Falls

25.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.6 miles 200 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

9.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 610 ft

Ayers Creek Falls

9.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tamolitch Falls waterfall

Tamolitch Falls

38.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 285 ft
Stasel Falls waterfall

Stasel Falls

10.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Shellburg Falls waterfall

Lower Shellburg Falls

10.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.8 miles 500 ft
Shellburg Falls waterfall

Shellburg Falls

10.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.8 miles 400 ft
Butte Creek Falls waterfall

Butte Creek Falls

18.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.1 miles 200 ft
Salmon Falls waterfall

Salmon Falls

14 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper North Falls waterfall

Upper North Falls

21.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Cascadia

Are there free waterfalls near Cascadia?

There are 33 free waterfalls near Cascadia, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Cascadia?

There are 13 easy waterfall hikes near Cascadia, including Alsea Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Cascadia?

There are 52 dog-friendly waterfalls near Cascadia, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Cascadia?

There are 52 kid-friendly waterfalls near Cascadia, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Cascadia?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Cascadia, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Cascadia?

The shortest waterfall hike near Cascadia is Abiqua Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Cascadia?

The tallest waterfall near Cascadia is Salt Creek Falls at 286 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Cascadia require permits?

Yes, 3 waterfalls near Cascadia require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Cascadia?

Yes, 60 waterfalls near Cascadia have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Cascadia?

The closest waterfall to Cascadia is Lower Soda Falls, approximately 1.9 miles away.

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