Waterfall Hikes Near Hood River, OR

8,292 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
65 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Hood River? There are 65 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Hood River. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.7092°N, -121.5260°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Hood River

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

63 of 65 gauged

2 of 63 waterfalls near Hood River are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Low Castile Falls Moderate Crooked Creek Falls Moderate Celestial Falls Barely Flowing White River Falls Barely Flowing Celilo Falls (historical) Low Coopey Falls Moderate Horsetail Falls Moderate Mist Falls Moderate Multnomah Falls Moderate Oneonta Falls Moderate Wiesendanger Falls Moderate Wahkeena Falls Moderate Curly Creek Falls Moderate Falls Creek Falls Moderate Langfield Falls Moderate Cushing Falls Moderate Eagle Creek Upper Falls Moderate Elowah Falls Moderate Metlako Falls Moderate Moffett Falls Moderate Punch Bowl Falls Moderate Wahe Falls Moderate Wahclella Falls Moderate Tanner Creek Falls Moderate Final Falls Moderate Frustration Falls Moderate Hideaway Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Moderate Vanishing Falls Moderate Stein Falls Moderate Split Falls Moderate Hardy Falls Low Rodney Falls Low Shipherd Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Moderate Lucia Falls Moderate Moulton Falls Moderate Salmon Falls Moderate Lancaster Falls Moderate Punchbowl Falls Moderate Warren Creek Falls Moderate Wah Gwin Gwin Falls Moderate Latourell Falls Moderate Upper Latourell Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Low Lower Falls Low Middle Falls Low Paradise Falls Low Upper 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 Mill Creek Falls Moderate Ramona Falls Roaring Yocum Falls Roaring Twin Falls Moderate The Dalles (historical) Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 71°F

Tod 62°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 66°F Mostly Sunny
Fri 62°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Sat 57°F Rain Showers Likely
Sun 64°F Sunny
Mon 71°F Sunny Best
Tue 73°F Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Hood River (14 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.

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls waterfall

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls

29.4 miles away
Oregon
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Hood River (51 waterfalls)

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

Warren Creek Falls waterfall

Warren Creek Falls

36.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Lancaster Falls waterfall

Lancaster Falls

36.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 600 ft
Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Punchbowl Falls

12.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Shipherd Falls waterfall

Shipherd Falls

38.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 65 Waterfalls Near Hood River

Coopey Falls waterfall

Coopey Falls

28.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,500 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

28 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 70 ft
Curly Creek Falls waterfall

Curly Creek Falls

42.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

9.5 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

3.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

9.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Latourell Falls waterfall

Latourell Falls

15.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

27.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft

Little Niagara Falls

25.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.0 miles 400 ft
Upper Latourell Falls waterfall

Upper Latourell Falls

26 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
Stein Falls waterfall

Stein Falls

25.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Split Falls waterfall

Split Falls

33.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Final Falls waterfall

Final Falls

49.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Frustration Falls waterfall

Frustration Falls

49.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 350 ft
Vanishing Falls waterfall

Vanishing Falls

25.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Hideaway Falls

25.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Castile Falls

38.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Salmon Falls waterfall

Salmon Falls

12.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
White River Falls waterfall

White River Falls

39.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
0.8 miles 200 ft
Celestial Falls waterfall

Celestial Falls

37.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Hood River

Are there free waterfalls near Hood River?

There are 25 free waterfalls near Hood River, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Hood River?

There are 14 easy waterfall hikes near Hood River, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Hood River?

There are 51 dog-friendly waterfalls near Hood River, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Hood River?

There are 52 kid-friendly waterfalls near Hood River, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Hood River?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Hood River, including Dougan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Hood River?

The shortest waterfall hike near Hood River is Bridal Veil Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Hood River?

The tallest waterfall near Hood River is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Hood River require permits?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Hood River require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Hood River?

Yes, 65 waterfalls near Hood River have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Hood River?

The closest waterfall to Hood River is Wah Gwin Gwin Falls, approximately 1.3 miles away.

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