Waterfall Hikes Near Lafayette, OR

4,391 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
43 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Lafayette? There are 43 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Lafayette. 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 45.2463°N, -123.1115°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Lafayette

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42 waterfalls near Lafayette have live flow data today

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Lafayette (8 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.

Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft

All 43 Waterfalls Near Lafayette

Valsetz Falls waterfall

Valsetz Falls

45.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chitwood Falls waterfall

Chitwood Falls

26.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

24.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Lafayette

Are there free waterfalls near Lafayette?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Lafayette, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Lafayette?

There are 8 easy waterfall hikes near Lafayette, including Butte Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Lafayette?

There are 27 dog-friendly waterfalls near Lafayette, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Lafayette?

There are 28 kid-friendly waterfalls near Lafayette, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Lafayette?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Lafayette, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Lafayette?

The shortest waterfall hike near Lafayette is Abiqua Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Lafayette?

The tallest waterfall near Lafayette is Munson Creek Falls at 319 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Lafayette require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Lafayette?

Yes, 40 waterfalls near Lafayette have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Lafayette?

The closest waterfall to Lafayette is Baker Creek Falls, approximately 10.6 miles away.

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