Waterfall Hikes Near Ilwaco, WA

1,433 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
10 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Ilwaco? There are 10 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Ilwaco. 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 46.3100°N, -124.0417°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Ilwaco

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

10 of 10 gauged

10 waterfalls near Ilwaco have live flow data today

Barth Falls Low Fishhawk Falls Low Gnat Creek Falls Low Youngs River Falls Low Beaver Falls Moderate Fisk Falls Moderate Willapa Falls Moderate Little Falls Low Nehalem Falls Low North Fork Falls Low

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 60°F

Tue 58°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 60°F Partly Sunny
Thu 60°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 59°F Partly Sunny
Sat 58°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 58°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 62°F Mostly Sunny

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Ilwaco (2 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.

Youngs River Falls waterfall

Youngs River Falls

40.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Fishhawk Falls waterfall

Fishhawk Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Ilwaco (7 waterfalls)

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

Barth Falls

Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gnat Creek Falls waterfall

Gnat Creek Falls

40.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.4 miles 500 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 10 Waterfalls Near Ilwaco

Youngs River Falls waterfall

Youngs River Falls

40.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

Barth Falls

Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Gnat Creek Falls waterfall

Gnat Creek Falls

40.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.4 miles 500 ft
Willapa Falls waterfall

Willapa Falls

48.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fishhawk Falls waterfall

Fishhawk Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Nehalem Falls waterfall

Nehalem Falls

41.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fisk Falls waterfall

Fisk Falls

29.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

40.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

27.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Ilwaco

Are there free waterfalls near Ilwaco?

There are 7 free waterfalls near Ilwaco, including Barth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Ilwaco?

There are 2 easy waterfall hikes near Ilwaco, including Fishhawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Ilwaco?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Ilwaco, including Barth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Ilwaco?

There are 7 kid-friendly waterfalls near Ilwaco, including Barth Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Ilwaco?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Ilwaco, including Youngs River Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Ilwaco?

The shortest waterfall hike near Ilwaco is Barth Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Ilwaco?

The tallest waterfall near Ilwaco is Youngs River Falls at 54 feet.

What is the closest waterfall to Ilwaco?

The closest waterfall to Ilwaco is Youngs River Falls, approximately 22.5 miles away.

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