Waterfall Hikes Near Prineville Lake Acres, OR

1,266 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
16 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Prineville Lake Acres? There are 16 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Prineville Lake Acres. 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 44.1676°N, -120.7889°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Prineville Lake Acres

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

15 of 16 gauged

15 waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres have live flow data today

Awbrey Falls Barely Flowing Big Falls Barely Flowing Cline Falls Barely Flowing Odin Falls Barely Flowing Steelhead Falls Barely Flowing Benham Falls Moderate Dillon Falls Moderate Lava Island Falls Moderate Paulina Creek Falls Moderate Upper Falls Deschutes River Moderate Tumalo Falls Moderate Chush Falls Low Upper Chush Falls Low Lower Falls Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 43 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Mostly Sunny · 68°F

Aft 79°F Partly Sunny
Mon 82°F Mostly Sunny
Tue 93°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 79°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Thu 74°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Fri 68°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sat 64°F Mostly Sunny

Find waterfalls to hike near Prineville Lake Acres

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Prineville Lake Acres (9 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.

Cline Falls waterfall

Cline Falls

17.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Odin Falls waterfall

Odin Falls

17.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Steelhead Falls waterfall

Steelhead Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Prineville Lake Acres (15 waterfalls)

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

Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

21.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 16 Waterfalls Near Prineville Lake Acres

Awbrey Falls waterfall

Awbrey Falls

23.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cline Falls waterfall

Cline Falls

17.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Odin Falls waterfall

Odin Falls

17.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Lower Falls waterfall

Lower Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Big Falls waterfall

Big Falls

21.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Steelhead Falls waterfall

Steelhead Falls

Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 200 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Lava Island Falls waterfall

Lava Island Falls

37.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 100 ft
Upper Falls Deschutes River waterfall

Upper Falls Deschutes River

38.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.0 miles 200 ft
Dillon Falls waterfall

Dillon Falls

40 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles 100 ft
Benham Falls waterfall

Benham Falls

40.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Chush Falls

12.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft

Upper Chush Falls

12.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
5.5 miles 700 ft
Tumalo Falls waterfall

Tumalo Falls

42.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Paulina Creek Falls waterfall

Paulina Creek Falls

46.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fall River Falls waterfall

Fall River Falls

49.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Prineville Lake Acres

Are there free waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres?

There are 9 free waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres, including Benham Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Prineville Lake Acres?

There are 9 easy waterfall hikes near Prineville Lake Acres, including Cline Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Prineville Lake Acres?

There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres, including Benham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres?

There are 15 kid-friendly waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres, including Benham Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Prineville Lake Acres, including Cline Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Prineville Lake Acres?

The shortest waterfall hike near Prineville Lake Acres is Awbrey Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres?

The tallest waterfall near Prineville Lake Acres is Tumalo Falls at 97 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Prineville Lake Acres?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Prineville Lake Acres have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Prineville Lake Acres?

The closest waterfall to Prineville Lake Acres is Awbrey Falls, approximately 22.7 miles away.

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