Waterfall Hikes Near West Linn, OR

27,167 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
82 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near West Linn? There are 82 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of West Linn. 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 45.3670°N, -122.6399°W

Map of Waterfalls Near West Linn

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

80 of 82 gauged

80 waterfalls near West Linn 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 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate 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 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 Moderate Frustration Falls Moderate Hideaway Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Moderate Vanishing Falls Moderate Stein Falls Moderate Split Falls Moderate Haines Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Hardy Falls Barely Flowing Rodney Falls Barely Flowing Horseshoe Falls Barely Flowing Lucia Falls Barely Flowing Moulton Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Barely Flowing Kalama Falls Barely Flowing Washboard Falls Barely Flowing Latourell Falls Barely Flowing Upper Latourell Falls Barely Flowing Little Lee Falls Barely Flowing Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Sahale Falls Barely Flowing Wallalute Falls Barely Flowing Umbrella Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Switchback Falls Barely Flowing Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate Nenamusa Falls Barely Flowing Pegleg Falls Barely Flowing Ramona Falls Barely Flowing Yocum Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Moderate Sullivan Creek Falls Moderate Wilson Falls Barely Flowing Willamette Falls Moderate University Falls Barely Flowing

Updated 14 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Wednesday

Partly Sunny · 72°F

Thu 75°F Mostly Cloudy
Fri 68°F Light Rain then Rain Showers
Sat 65°F Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 66°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 69°F Mostly Cloudy
Tue 71°F Partly Sunny
Wed 72°F Partly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near West Linn

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Salmon Falls Moderate · 1250 cfs 49th percentile
  2. 2 Sullivan Creek Falls Moderate · 1250 cfs 49th percentile
  3. 3 Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate · 2580 cfs 46th percentile
  4. 4 Marietta Falls Moderate · 2580 cfs 46th percentile
  5. 5 Bridal Veil Falls Moderate · 25 cfs 36th percentile
  6. 6 Lee Falls Moderate · 191 cfs 32nd percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near West Linn (17 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.

Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

19.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around West Linn (62 waterfalls)

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

Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

43.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

11.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Middle North Falls waterfall

Middle North Falls

15.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 200 ft

All 82 Waterfalls Near West Linn

Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

42.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

19.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

19.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

43.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

11.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Middle North Falls waterfall

Middle North Falls

15.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 200 ft
Lower North Falls waterfall

Lower North Falls

34.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Drake Falls waterfall

Drake Falls

16.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Winter Falls waterfall

Winter Falls

15.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.0 miles 200 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

15.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.5 miles 700 ft
Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

20.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
North Falls waterfall

North Falls

21.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Lower South Falls waterfall

Lower South Falls

33.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.9 miles 200 ft
Abiqua Falls waterfall

Abiqua Falls

16.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
South Falls waterfall

South Falls

33.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.1 miles 200 ft
Upper North Falls waterfall

Upper North Falls

21.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Jackson Falls waterfall

Jackson Falls

9.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Latourell Falls waterfall

Upper Latourell Falls

36 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft
Drift Creek Falls waterfall

Drift Creek Falls

32.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.2 miles 540 ft
Latourell Falls waterfall

Latourell Falls

35.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 620 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near West Linn

Are there free waterfalls near West Linn?

There are 37 free waterfalls near West Linn, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near West Linn?

There are 17 easy waterfall hikes near West Linn, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in West Linn?

There are 62 dog-friendly waterfalls near West Linn, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near West Linn?

There are 62 kid-friendly waterfalls near West Linn, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near West Linn?

There are 6 waterfalls that allow swimming near West Linn, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near West Linn?

The shortest waterfall hike near West Linn is Abiqua Falls at 0.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near West Linn?

The tallest waterfall near West Linn is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near West Linn require permits?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near West Linn require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around West Linn?

Yes, 77 waterfalls near West Linn have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to West Linn?

The closest waterfall to West Linn is Willamette Falls, approximately 1.5 miles away.

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