Waterfall Hikes Near Johnson City, OR

430 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
83 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Johnson City? There are 83 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Johnson City. 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 45.4046°N, -122.5794°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Johnson City

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

81 of 83 gauged

81 waterfalls near Johnson City have live flow data today

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Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 72°F

Mon 83°F Sunny
Tue 86°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 73°F Chance Rain Showers
Thu 72°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 67°F Chance Light Rain
Sat 66°F Chance Light Rain
Sun 71°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Johnson City

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Johnson City (17 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

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

Middle Falls

32.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Johnson City (65 waterfalls)

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

Upper Latourell Falls waterfall

Upper Latourell Falls

22.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
Latourell Falls waterfall

Latourell Falls

15.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

41.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft

All 83 Waterfalls Near Johnson City

Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

34.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Shipherd Falls waterfall

Shipherd Falls

24.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Punchbowl Falls

19.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Johnson City

Are there free waterfalls near Johnson City?

There are 38 free waterfalls near Johnson City, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Johnson City?

There are 17 easy waterfall hikes near Johnson City, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Johnson City?

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

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Johnson City?

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

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Johnson City?

There are 7 waterfalls that allow swimming near Johnson City, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Johnson City?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Johnson City?

The tallest waterfall near Johnson City is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Johnson City require permits?

Yes, 12 waterfalls near Johnson City require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Johnson City?

Yes, 78 waterfalls near Johnson City have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Johnson City?

The closest waterfall to Johnson City is Willamette Falls, approximately 4.4 miles away.

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