Waterfall Hikes Near Orchards, WA

29,214 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
68 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Orchards? There are 68 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Orchards. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.6890°N, -122.5306°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Orchards

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

66 of 68 gauged

22 of 66 waterfalls near Orchards are flowing strongly today

Beaver Falls Strong Bonnie Falls Moderate Jackson Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Cedar Creek Falls Low Coopey Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong Mist Falls Strong Multnomah Falls Strong Oneonta Falls Strong Wiesendanger Falls Strong Wahkeena Falls Strong Curly Creek Falls Barely Flowing Falls Creek Falls Barely Flowing Double Falls Moderate Drake Falls Moderate Drift Creek Falls Moderate Lower North Falls Moderate Eagle Creek Upper Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Elowah Falls Strong Metlako Falls Strong Moffett Falls Strong Punch Bowl Falls Strong Wahe Falls Strong Wahclella Falls Strong Tanner Creek Falls Strong Final Falls Moderate Frustration Falls Moderate Hideaway Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Moderate Vanishing Falls Moderate Haines Falls Barely Flowing Lee Falls Barely Flowing Hardy Falls Moderate Rodney Falls Moderate Shipherd Falls Moderate Harmony Falls Low Horseshoe Falls Moderate Lucia Falls Moderate Moulton Falls Moderate Salmon Falls Moderate Kalama Falls Moderate Washboard Falls Moderate Lancaster Falls Strong Punchbowl Falls Strong Warren Creek Falls Strong Wah Gwin Gwin Falls Strong Latourell Falls Strong Upper Latourell Falls Strong Little Lee Falls Low Loowit Falls Low Paradise Falls Low Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Lower Kalama River Falls Barely Flowing Marietta Falls Barely Flowing Ramona Falls Moderate Yocum Falls Moderate Willamette Falls Roaring University Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy · 67°F

Sat 63°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 66°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 67°F Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Tue 67°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wed 67°F Mostly Cloudy Best
Thu 68°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 70°F Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Orchards

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Willamette Falls Roaring · 285 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Yocum Falls Roaring · 9 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Ramona Falls Roaring · 9 cfs 98th percentile
  4. 4 Wiesendanger Falls Strong · 23 cfs 87th percentile
  5. 5 Oneonta Falls Strong · 23 cfs 87th percentile
  6. 6 Multnomah Falls Strong · 23 cfs 87th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Orchards (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.

Moulton Falls waterfall

Moulton Falls

8.9 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.6 miles 200 ft
Horseshoe Falls waterfall

Horseshoe Falls

11.7 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Orchards (53 waterfalls)

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

Lucia Falls waterfall

Lucia Falls

35 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Dougan Falls waterfall

Dougan Falls

16.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 68 Waterfalls Near Orchards

Oneonta Falls waterfall

Oneonta Falls

2.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Lower Kalama River Falls

18.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elowah Falls waterfall

Elowah Falls

2.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 280 ft
Moffett Falls waterfall

Moffett Falls

40.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wahe Falls

40.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

19.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kalama Falls

23.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
2.5 miles 200 ft
Wahclella Falls waterfall

Wahclella Falls

20.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 300 ft
Tanner Creek Falls waterfall

Tanner Creek Falls

20.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft

Marietta Falls

17.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Metlako Falls waterfall

Metlako Falls

18.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Punch Bowl Falls waterfall

Punch Bowl Falls

18.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

19.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
Loowit Falls waterfall

Loowit Falls

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

Shipherd Falls

38.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tunnel Falls waterfall

Tunnel Falls

44 miles away
Oregon
Hard
12.0 miles 1,640 ft
Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

43.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Lancaster Falls waterfall

Lancaster Falls

37.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 600 ft
Warren Creek Falls waterfall

Warren Creek Falls

36.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

20.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Orchards

Are there free waterfalls near Orchards?

There are 34 free waterfalls near Orchards, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Orchards?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Orchards?

There are 53 dog-friendly waterfalls near Orchards, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Orchards?

There are 53 kid-friendly waterfalls near Orchards, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Orchards?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Orchards?

The shortest waterfall hike near Orchards is Abiqua Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Orchards?

The tallest waterfall near Orchards is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Orchards require permits?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Orchards require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Orchards?

Yes, 61 waterfalls near Orchards have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Orchards?

The closest waterfall to Orchards is Salmon Falls, approximately 7.8 miles away.

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