Waterfall Hikes Near Longview, WA

67,203 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Longview looks across the Columbia at Oregon, and its waterfall list works both banks. Beaver Falls near Clatskanie drops 48 feet a half mile from the road. Gnat Creek Falls, deeper into the Oregon coast range, runs 4.4 miles with 500 feet of gain. On the Washington side the Kalama River gives up Lower Kalama River Falls for a flat mile and a half. Marietta Falls takes 2 miles. Dogs ride along to every one of these. Thirty-four falls sit within fifty miles.

Located at 46.1461°N, -122.9630°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Longview

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

33 of 34 gauged

3 of 33 waterfalls near Longview are flowing strongly today

Barth Falls Barely Flowing Fishhawk Falls Barely Flowing Gnat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Youngs River Falls Barely Flowing Beaver Falls Strong Bonnie Falls Barely Flowing Jackson Falls Barely Flowing Cedar Creek Falls Low Curly Creek Falls Barely Flowing Haines Falls Roaring Lee Falls Roaring Harmony 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 Little Falls Barely Flowing North Fork Falls Barely Flowing Little Lee Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Barely Flowing Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Lower Falls Barely Flowing Middle Falls Barely Flowing Paradise Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate University Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Mostly Sunny · 80°F

Wed 93°F Areas Of Smoke
Thu 91°F Sunny
Fri 89°F Sunny
Sat 84°F Sunny
Sun 80°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 80°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Longview

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Haines Falls Roaring · 240 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Lee Falls Roaring · 240 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Beaver Falls Moderate · 288000 cfs 66th percentile
  4. 4 Harmony Falls Moderate · 1040 cfs 52nd percentile
  5. 5 Marietta Falls Moderate · 1270 cfs 52nd percentile
  6. 6 Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate · 1270 cfs 52nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Longview (10 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.

Cedar Creek Falls waterfall

Cedar Creek Falls

28.4 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.2 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Longview (25 waterfalls)

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

Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

19.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Marietta Falls

12.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Lower Kalama River Falls

9.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bonnie Falls waterfall

Bonnie Falls

10 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Washboard Falls

41.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Longview

Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

26.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Paradise Falls waterfall

Paradise Falls

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

Little Falls

25.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
University Falls waterfall

University Falls

29.3 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Curly Creek Falls waterfall

Curly Creek Falls

47 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

23.1 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

27.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Little Lee Falls

41.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

20.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

47.4 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft

Haines Falls

22.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

2.2 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

19 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Little Niagara Falls waterfall

Little Niagara Falls

3.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Longview

Are there free waterfalls near Longview?

There are 19 free waterfalls near Longview, including Barth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Longview?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Longview, including Cedar Creek Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Longview?

There are 25 dog-friendly waterfalls near Longview, including Barth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Longview?

There are 25 kid-friendly waterfalls near Longview, including Barth Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Longview?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Longview?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Longview?

The tallest waterfall near Longview is Middle Falls at 265 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Longview require permits?

Yes, 6 waterfalls near Longview require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Longview?

Yes, 18 waterfalls near Longview have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Longview?

The closest waterfall to Longview is Beaver Falls, approximately 8.8 miles away.

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