Waterfall Hikes Near Marcola, OR

400 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
52 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Marcola? There are 52 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Marcola. 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 44.1751°N, -122.8582°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Marcola

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

52 of 52 gauged

6 of 52 waterfalls near Marcola are flowing strongly today

Alsea Falls Low Green Peak Falls Low Ayers Creek Falls Moderate Horseshoe Falls Moderate Stout Creek Falls Moderate Stasel Falls Moderate Cascade Falls Low Fall Creek Falls Low Cascade Falls Moderate Painter Falls Moderate Chichester Falls Moderate Double Falls Moderate Drake Falls Moderate Drift Creek Falls Moderate Lower North Falls Moderate Lower Shellburg Falls Moderate Lower South Falls Moderate Middle North Falls Moderate North Falls Moderate Shellburg Falls Moderate Winter Falls Moderate Upper North Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate South Falls Moderate Grouse Mountain Falls Strong Lower Parker Falls Strong Salmon Falls Strong Salt Creek Falls Strong Upper Parker Falls Strong Smith Falls Strong Honey Creek Falls Moderate Indian Hole Falls Moderate Koosah Falls Barely Flowing Sahalie Falls Barely Flowing Linton Falls Low Proxy Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Lower Soda Falls Moderate Moose Creek Falls Moderate Rainbow Falls Moderate Upper Soda Falls Moderate Lower Trestle Creek Falls Moderate Moonfalls Moderate Pinard Falls Moderate Upper Trestle Creek Falls Moderate Spirit Falls Moderate McNabb Falls Moderate Siuslaw Falls Moderate Wildwood Falls Moderate The Horn Low Tamolitch Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 76°F

Thu 76°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 82°F Sunny
Ind 82°F Sunny
Sun 84°F Sunny
Mon 84°F Sunny
Tue 83°F Sunny
Wed 83°F Sunny

Flowing best right now near Marcola

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Abiqua Falls Strong · 160 cfs 86th percentile
  2. 2 Smith Falls Strong · 562 cfs 85th percentile
  3. 3 Upper Parker Falls Strong · 562 cfs 85th percentile
  4. 4 Salt Creek Falls Strong · 562 cfs 85th percentile
  5. 5 Salmon Falls Strong · 562 cfs 85th percentile
  6. 6 Lower Parker Falls Strong · 562 cfs 85th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Marcola (11 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.

Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

35.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Marcola (45 waterfalls)

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

Wildwood Falls waterfall

Wildwood Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

37 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Soda Falls waterfall

Upper Soda Falls

37.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moose Creek Falls

35.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 52 Waterfalls Near Marcola

Chichester Falls

28.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wildwood Falls waterfall

Wildwood Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

35.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

37 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Soda Falls waterfall

Upper Soda Falls

37.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Moose Creek Falls

35.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Spirit Falls waterfall

Spirit Falls

36.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Moonfalls waterfall

Moonfalls

1.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft

Pinard Falls

2.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft
Alsea Falls waterfall

Alsea Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft
Lower Trestle Creek Falls waterfall CC

Lower Trestle Creek Falls

43.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.4 miles 600 ft
Upper Trestle Creek Falls waterfall

Upper Trestle Creek Falls

4.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.5 miles 800 ft
Green Peak Falls waterfall

Green Peak Falls

15.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Painter Falls waterfall

Painter Falls

43.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

41.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Smith Falls waterfall

Smith Falls

5.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Lower Parker Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.2 miles 300 ft

Upper Parker Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Siuslaw Falls waterfall

Siuslaw Falls

22.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

37.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Marcola

Are there free waterfalls near Marcola?

There are 27 free waterfalls near Marcola, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Marcola?

There are 11 easy waterfall hikes near Marcola, including Alsea Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Marcola?

There are 45 dog-friendly waterfalls near Marcola, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Marcola?

There are 45 kid-friendly waterfalls near Marcola, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Marcola?

There are 4 waterfalls that allow swimming near Marcola, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Marcola?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Marcola?

The tallest waterfall near Marcola is Salt Creek Falls at 286 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Marcola require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Marcola require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Marcola?

Yes, 52 waterfalls near Marcola have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Marcola?

The closest waterfall to Marcola is Chichester Falls, approximately 23.6 miles away.

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