Waterfall Hikes Near Rockaway Beach, OR

1,393 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
23 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Rockaway Beach? There are 23 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Rockaway Beach. 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 45.6186°N, -123.9398°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Rockaway Beach

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

22 of 23 gauged

22 waterfalls near Rockaway Beach have live flow data today

Barth Falls Barely Flowing Fishhawk Falls Barely Flowing Gnat Creek Falls Barely Flowing Youngs River Falls Barely Flowing Chitwood Falls Barely Flowing Gunaldo Falls Barely Flowing Echo Falls Barely Flowing Silver Falls Barely Flowing Valsetz Falls Barely Flowing Haines Falls Low Lee Falls Low Kilchis Falls Barely Flowing Little Falls Barely Flowing Nehalem Falls Barely Flowing North Fork Falls Barely Flowing Little Lee Falls Barely Flowing Munson Creek Falls Barely Flowing Nenamusa Falls Barely Flowing Wilson Falls Barely Flowing University Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 3 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 60°F

Wed 57°F Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers
Thu 57°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 54°F Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain
Sat 53°F Light Rain Likely
Sun 55°F Partly Sunny
Mon 57°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Tue 60°F Mostly Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Rockaway Beach (5 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.

Munson Creek Falls waterfall

Munson Creek Falls

20.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Rockaway Beach (12 waterfalls)

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

Nehalem Falls waterfall

Nehalem Falls

38 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilchis Falls

48.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

45.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

40.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 23 Waterfalls Near Rockaway Beach

Nehalem Falls waterfall

Nehalem Falls

38 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Kilchis Falls

48.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

45.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

47.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Munson Creek Falls waterfall

Munson Creek Falls

20.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

40.5 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
University Falls waterfall

University Falls

39 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Youngs River Falls waterfall

Youngs River Falls

13.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Chitwood Falls waterfall

Chitwood Falls

26.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ki-a-Kuts Falls waterfall

Ki-a-Kuts Falls

48 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fishhawk Falls waterfall

Fishhawk Falls

13.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Gunaldo Falls

23.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Barth Falls

34.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Nenamusa Falls

24.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Haines Falls

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

Lee Falls

37.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft
Echo Falls waterfall

Echo Falls

8.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Lee Falls waterfall

Little Lee Falls

40.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Baker Creek Falls waterfall

Baker Creek Falls

39.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Rockaway Beach

Are there free waterfalls near Rockaway Beach?

There are 11 free waterfalls near Rockaway Beach, including Barth Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Rockaway Beach?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Rockaway Beach, including Fishhawk Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Rockaway Beach?

There are 12 dog-friendly waterfalls near Rockaway Beach, including Barth Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Rockaway Beach?

There are 12 kid-friendly waterfalls near Rockaway Beach, including Barth Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Rockaway Beach?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Rockaway Beach?

The shortest waterfall hike near Rockaway Beach is Baker Creek Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Rockaway Beach?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Rockaway Beach?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Rockaway Beach have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Rockaway Beach?

The closest waterfall to Rockaway Beach is Nehalem Falls, approximately 12.4 miles away.

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