Waterfall Hikes Near Gladstone, OR

11,996 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
84 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gladstone? There are 84 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gladstone. 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 45.3864°N, -122.5934°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gladstone

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

82 of 84 gauged

1 of 82 waterfalls near Gladstone is flowing strongly today

Bonnie Falls Moderate Jackson Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Roaring Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Painter Falls Barely Flowing Eagle Creek Upper Falls Barely Flowing Middle Falls Barely Flowing The Falls Barely Flowing Elowah Falls Barely Flowing Metlako Falls Barely Flowing Moffett Falls Barely Flowing Punch Bowl Falls Barely Flowing Wahe Falls Barely Flowing Wahclella Falls Barely Flowing Tanner Creek Falls Barely Flowing Haines Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Lucia Falls Barely Flowing Moulton Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Barely Flowing Kalama Falls Barely Flowing Washboard Falls Barely Flowing Latourell Falls Low Upper Latourell Falls Low Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Sahale Falls Barely Flowing Wallalute Falls Barely Flowing Umbrella Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Tamanawas Falls Barely Flowing Switchback Falls Barely Flowing Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate Nenamusa Falls Moderate Pegleg Falls Moderate Ramona Falls Barely Flowing Yocum Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Moderate Sullivan Creek Falls Moderate Willamette Falls Barely Flowing University Falls Low

Updated 18 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 87°F

Tod 80°F Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy
Thu 85°F Mostly Sunny then Areas Of Smoke
Fri 87°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 86°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 88°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 87°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
Tue 83°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Gladstone

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Bridal Veil Falls Roaring · 56 cfs 95th percentile
  2. 2 Twin Falls Roaring · 957 cfs 90th percentile
  3. 3 Upper North Falls Roaring · 957 cfs 90th percentile
  4. 4 Lower North Falls Roaring · 957 cfs 90th percentile
  5. 5 Lower Shellburg Falls Roaring · 957 cfs 90th percentile
  6. 6 Lower South Falls Roaring · 957 cfs 90th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gladstone (18 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.

Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

31 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

11.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

26.3 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Gladstone (65 waterfalls)

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

Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

17.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Upper Latourell Falls waterfall

Upper Latourell Falls

29.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft

All 84 Waterfalls Near Gladstone

Baker Creek Falls waterfall

Baker Creek Falls

39.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Split Falls waterfall

Split Falls

47.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Stein Falls waterfall

Stein Falls

47.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Tanner Creek Falls waterfall

Tanner Creek Falls

3.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft
Wahclella Falls waterfall

Wahclella Falls

3.3 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 300 ft
Pegleg Falls waterfall

Pegleg Falls

38.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Washboard Falls

41.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marietta Falls

12.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Sullivan Creek Falls waterfall CC

Sullivan Creek Falls

31.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Loowit Falls waterfall

Loowit Falls

40.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wallalute Falls waterfall

Wallalute Falls

29.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Punch Bowl Falls waterfall

Punch Bowl Falls

1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

14.6 miles away
Oregon
Hard
12.0 miles 1,640 ft
Metlako Falls waterfall

Metlako Falls

1.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Umbrella Falls waterfall

Umbrella Falls

33.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft
Switchback Falls waterfall

Switchback Falls

34.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Tamanawas Falls waterfall

Tamanawas Falls

27.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.4 miles 580 ft
Sahale Falls waterfall

Sahale Falls

33.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
University Falls waterfall

University Falls

29.3 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft

Kalama Falls

25.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.5 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gladstone

Are there free waterfalls near Gladstone?

There are 39 free waterfalls near Gladstone, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gladstone?

There are 18 easy waterfall hikes near Gladstone, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gladstone?

There are 65 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gladstone, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gladstone?

There are 65 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gladstone, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Gladstone?

There are 6 waterfalls that allow swimming near Gladstone, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gladstone?

The shortest waterfall hike near Gladstone is Abiqua Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Gladstone?

The tallest waterfall near Gladstone is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Gladstone require permits?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Gladstone require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gladstone?

Yes, 79 waterfalls near Gladstone have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gladstone?

The closest waterfall to Gladstone is Willamette Falls, approximately 2.9 miles away.

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