Waterfall Hikes Near Sisters, OR

2,992 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
34 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Sisters? There are 34 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Sisters. These trails range from easy to unknown difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 44.2923°N, -121.5531°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Sisters

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

32 of 34 gauged

32 waterfalls near Sisters have live flow data today

Awbrey Falls Low Big Falls Low Cline Falls Low Odin Falls Low Steelhead Falls Low Cascade Falls Barely Flowing Chush Falls Barely Flowing Upper Chush Falls Barely Flowing Tumalo Falls Barely Flowing Gatch Falls Barely Flowing Gooch Falls Barely Flowing Marion Falls Barely Flowing Honey Creek Falls Barely Flowing Indian Hole Falls Barely Flowing Obsidian Falls Barely Flowing Koosah Falls Barely Flowing Sahalie Falls Barely Flowing Linton Falls Low Proxy Falls Low Rainbow Falls Low Lower Soda Falls Barely Flowing Moose Creek Falls Barely Flowing Rainbow Falls Barely Flowing Upper Soda Falls Barely Flowing McNabb Falls Barely Flowing Wizard Falls Barely Flowing Tamolitch Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Saturday

Mostly Sunny · 59°F

Aft 61°F Chance Rain Showers
Fri 52°F Sunny
Sat 59°F Mostly Sunny Best
Sun 59°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mon 54°F Chance Rain Showers
Tue 53°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 55°F Mostly Sunny

Flowing best right now near Sisters

Updated about 3 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Benham Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Upper Falls Deschutes River Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Paulina Creek Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  4. 4 Lava Island Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  5. 5 Dillon Falls Roaring · 29 cfs 100th percentile
  6. 6 Steelhead Falls Low · 134 cfs 23rd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Sisters (19 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

13.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Tumalo Falls waterfall

Tumalo Falls

13.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles 100 ft
Odin Falls waterfall

Odin Falls

14 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles 200 ft
Wizard Falls waterfall

Wizard Falls

14.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.5 miles Unknown

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Sisters (28 waterfalls)

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

LiDAR terrain view around Chush Falls in Oregon, about 172 feet of drop LiDAR

Chush Falls

12.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.5 miles 500 ft
LiDAR terrain view around Upper Chush Falls in Oregon, about 283 feet of drop LiDAR

Upper Chush Falls

12.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
5.5 miles 700 ft

All 34 Waterfalls Near Sisters

Aerial view around Honey Creek Falls in Oregon Aerial

Honey Creek Falls

24.5 miles away
Oregon
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Fall River Falls waterfall

Fall River Falls

25.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

26.8 miles away
Oregon
Unknown
0.4 miles Unknown
Marion Falls waterfall

Marion Falls

27 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Aerial view around Gatch Falls in Oregon Aerial

Gatch Falls

27.1 miles away
Oregon
Unknown
0.5 miles Unknown
Gooch Falls waterfall

Gooch Falls

29.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Pringle Falls in Oregon, about 56 feet of drop LiDAR

Pringle Falls

29.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
McNabb Falls waterfall

McNabb Falls

39.7 miles away
Oregon
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Paulina Creek Falls waterfall

Paulina Creek Falls

39.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.5 miles Unknown
Rainbow Falls waterfall

Rainbow Falls

42.8 miles away
Oregon
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
LiDAR terrain view around Moose Creek Falls in Oregon, about 208 feet of drop LiDAR

Moose Creek Falls

43 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Lower Soda Falls waterfall

Lower Soda Falls

44.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles Unknown
Upper Soda Falls waterfall

Upper Soda Falls

44.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.0 miles Unknown
Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

49.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
Unknown Unknown

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Sisters

Are there free waterfalls near Sisters?

There are 20 free waterfalls near Sisters, including Benham Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Sisters?

There are 19 easy waterfall hikes near Sisters, including Benham Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Sisters?

There are 28 dog-friendly waterfalls near Sisters, including Benham Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Sisters?

There are 29 kid-friendly waterfalls near Sisters, including Benham Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Sisters?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Sisters, including Cline Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Sisters?

The shortest waterfall hike near Sisters is Benham Falls at 0.4 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Sisters?

The tallest waterfall near Sisters is Proxy Falls at 226 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Sisters require permits?

Yes, 4 waterfalls near Sisters require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Sisters?

Yes, 34 waterfalls near Sisters have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Sisters?

The closest waterfall to Sisters is Chush Falls, approximately 12.5 miles away.

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