Waterfall Hikes Near Sandy, OR

12,592 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
87 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sandy? There are 87 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sandy. 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 45.3988°N, -122.2697°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sandy

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

86 of 87 gauged

86 waterfalls near Sandy have live flow data today

Ayers Creek Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Stout Creek Falls Barely Flowing Stasel Falls Barely Flowing Bonnie Falls Barely Flowing Jackson Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Painter Falls Barely Flowing Coopey Falls Barely Flowing Horsetail Falls Barely Flowing Mist Falls Barely Flowing Multnomah Falls Barely Flowing Oneonta Falls Barely Flowing Wiesendanger Falls Barely Flowing Wahkeena Falls Barely Flowing Curly Creek Falls Barely Flowing Falls Creek Falls Barely Flowing Double Falls Low Drake Falls Low Drift Creek Falls Low Lower North Falls Low Lower Shellburg Falls Low Lower South Falls Low Middle North Falls Low North Falls Low Shellburg Falls Low Winter Falls Low Upper North Falls Low Twin Falls Low South Falls Low Eagle Creek Upper Falls Low Middle Falls Low The Falls Low Elowah Falls Barely Flowing Metlako Falls Barely Flowing Moffett Falls Barely Flowing Punch Bowl Falls Barely Flowing Wahe Falls Barely Flowing Wahclella Falls Barely Flowing Tanner Creek Falls Barely Flowing Final Falls Barely Flowing Frustration Falls Barely Flowing Hideaway Falls Barely Flowing Little Niagara Falls Barely Flowing Vanishing Falls Barely Flowing Stein Falls Barely Flowing Split Falls Barely Flowing Haines Falls Barely Flowing Lee Falls Barely Flowing Hardy Falls Barely Flowing Rodney Falls Barely Flowing Shipherd Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Low Lucia Falls Low Moulton Falls Low Salmon Falls Low Kalama Falls Barely Flowing Washboard Falls Barely Flowing Lancaster Falls Low Punchbowl Falls Low Warren Creek Falls Low Wah Gwin Gwin Falls Low Latourell Falls Barely Flowing Upper Latourell Falls Barely Flowing Little Lee Falls Moderate Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Sahale Falls Barely Flowing Wallalute Falls Barely Flowing Umbrella Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Tamanawas Falls Barely Flowing Switchback Falls Barely Flowing Mill Creek Falls Barely Flowing Pegleg Falls Barely Flowing Ramona Falls Barely Flowing Yocum Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Moderate Sullivan Creek Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Mon 76°F Sunny
Tue 78°F Sunny
Wed 75°F Partly Sunny
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Fri 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 83°F Mostly Sunny
Sun 80°F Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain

Flowing best right now near Sandy

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Little Lee Falls Strong · 3 cfs 82nd percentile
  2. 2 Willamette Falls Moderate · 227 cfs 55th percentile
  3. 3 South Falls Moderate · 937 cfs 39th percentile
  4. 4 Lower North Falls Moderate · 937 cfs 39th percentile
  5. 5 Lower Shellburg Falls Moderate · 937 cfs 39th percentile
  6. 6 Lower South Falls Moderate · 937 cfs 39th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sandy (18 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.

11.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
26 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 70 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sandy (68 waterfalls)

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

29.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
29.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
17.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft

All 87 Waterfalls Near Sandy

10.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
11.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
29.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
29.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
17.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
26 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 70 ft
27.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.8 miles 1,500 ft
29.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
29.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.2 miles 60 ft
2.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 870 ft
2.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 700 ft
31 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
38.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
38.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 610 ft
24.5 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
26.8 miles away
Washington
Easy
0.5 miles 50 ft
49.5 miles away
Oregon
Hard
7.0 miles 800 ft
34.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 280 ft
25.4 miles away
Washington
Hard
7.5 miles 2,000 ft
32.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 850 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sandy

Are there free waterfalls near Sandy?

There are 40 free waterfalls near Sandy, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sandy?

There are 18 easy waterfall hikes near Sandy, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sandy?

There are 68 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sandy, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sandy?

There are 69 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sandy, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sandy?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sandy?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Sandy?

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

Do any waterfalls near Sandy require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sandy?

Yes, 84 waterfalls near Sandy have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sandy?

The closest waterfall to Sandy is The Falls, approximately 5 miles away.

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