Waterfall Hikes Near Union, OR

2,209 residents
Los_Angeles Time Zone
9 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Union? There are 9 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Union. 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 45.2089°N, -117.8679°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Union

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

9 of 9 gauged

9 waterfalls near Union have live flow data today

Copper Creek Falls Moderate East Fork Falls Moderate Hunter Falls Moderate Imnaha Falls Moderate Minam Falls Moderate Wallowa Falls Moderate Lookingglass Falls Moderate Lower Falls Little Minam River Moderate tíkem Falls Moderate

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Monday

Sunny · 67°F

Aft 91°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 66°F Rain Showers Likely
Thu 69°F Sunny
Fri 67°F Mostly Sunny
Sat 54°F Chance Rain Showers
Sun 59°F Mostly Sunny
Mon 67°F Sunny Best

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Union (1 waterfall)

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.

Wallowa Falls waterfall

Wallowa Falls

26.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Union (6 waterfalls)

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

Lower Falls Little Minam River waterfall

Lower Falls Little Minam River

22 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Minam Falls

22.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copper Creek Falls

22.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 9 Waterfalls Near Union

Lower Falls Little Minam River waterfall

Lower Falls Little Minam River

22 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Minam Falls

22.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Hunter Falls waterfall

Hunter Falls

33 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

Lookingglass Falls

39.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Copper Creek Falls

22.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wallowa Falls waterfall

Wallowa Falls

26.5 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Imnaha Falls waterfall

Imnaha Falls

22.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
East Fork Falls waterfall

East Fork Falls

23.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
tíkem Falls waterfall

tíkem Falls

34.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Union

Are there free waterfalls near Union?

There are 2 free waterfalls near Union, including East Fork Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Union?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Union, including Wallowa Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Union?

There are 6 dog-friendly waterfalls near Union, including Copper Creek Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Union?

There are 4 kid-friendly waterfalls near Union, including Copper Creek Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Union?

The shortest waterfall hike near Union is Copper Creek Falls at 1.5 miles round trip.

Do any waterfalls near Union require permits?

Yes, 2 waterfalls near Union require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Union?

Yes, 9 waterfalls near Union have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Union?

The closest waterfall to Union is Lower Falls Little Minam River, approximately 15.7 miles away.

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