Waterfall Hikes Near Eugene, OR

270,990 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
30 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Eugene? There are 30 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Eugene. 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 44.0564°N, -123.1174°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Eugene

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

30 of 30 gauged

2 of 30 waterfalls near Eugene are flowing strongly today

Alsea Falls Strong Green Peak Falls Strong Beaver Creek Falls Moderate Sweet Creek Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Moderate Fall Creek Falls Moderate Chichester Falls Moderate Grouse Mountain Falls Barely Flowing Lower Parker Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Barely Flowing Salt Creek Falls Barely Flowing Upper Parker Falls Barely Flowing Smith Falls Barely Flowing Lower Kentucky Falls Moderate North Fork Falls Moderate Upper Kentucky Falls Moderate The Horn Moderate Lower Soda Falls Moderate Moose Creek Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Upper Soda Falls Moderate Lower Trestle Creek Falls Low Moonfalls Low Pinard Falls Low Upper Trestle Creek Falls Low Spirit Falls Low Siuslaw Falls Low Smith River Falls Low Wildwood Falls Low Susan Creek Falls Low

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 71°F

Tod 66°F Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Sunny
Thu 70°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 66°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 59°F Rain Showers Likely
Sun 64°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 71°F Sunny Best
Tue 74°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Eugene (9 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.

Alsea Falls waterfall

Alsea Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Eugene (27 waterfalls)

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

Siuslaw Falls waterfall

Siuslaw Falls

43.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Green Peak Falls waterfall

Green Peak Falls

7.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wildwood Falls waterfall

Wildwood Falls

15.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 30 Waterfalls Near Eugene

Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

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

Rainbow Falls

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

Cascade Falls

21.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

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

Upper Soda Falls

8.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Susan Creek Falls waterfall

Susan Creek Falls

33.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

Grouse Mountain Falls

30.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 400 ft

Moose Creek Falls

7.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Salmon Falls waterfall

Salmon Falls

46.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Salt Creek Falls waterfall

Salt Creek Falls

46.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Eugene

Are there free waterfalls near Eugene?

There are 22 free waterfalls near Eugene, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Eugene?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Eugene, including Alsea Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Eugene?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Eugene, including Alsea Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Eugene?

There are 27 kid-friendly waterfalls near Eugene, including Alsea Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Eugene?

There are 3 waterfalls that allow swimming near Eugene, including Alsea Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Eugene?

The shortest waterfall hike near Eugene is Alsea Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Eugene?

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

Do any waterfalls near Eugene require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Eugene requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Eugene?

Yes, 30 waterfalls near Eugene have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Eugene?

The closest waterfall to Eugene is Siuslaw Falls, approximately 20.4 miles away.

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