Waterfall Hikes Near Yachats, OR

772 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
17 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Yachats? There are 17 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Yachats. 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 44.3127°N, -124.1023°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Yachats

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

17 of 17 gauged

9 of 17 waterfalls near Yachats are flowing strongly today

Alsea Falls Moderate Green Peak Falls Moderate Beaver Creek Falls Strong Sweet Creek Falls Strong Cascade Falls Strong Fall Creek Falls Strong Chitwood Falls Roaring Echo Falls Roaring Euchre Falls Roaring Valsetz Falls Roaring Lower Kentucky Falls Moderate North Fork Falls Moderate Upper Kentucky Falls Moderate The Horn Moderate Martin Falls Strong Platinum Falls Low Smith River Falls Low

Updated 34 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Friday

Partly Sunny · 59°F

Sat 56°F Rain Showers
Sun 57°F Chance Rain Showers
Mon 58°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Tue 58°F Partly Sunny
Wed 58°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 58°F Chance Rain
Fri 59°F Partly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Yachats

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Echo Falls Roaring · 247 cfs 99th percentile
  2. 2 Euchre Falls Roaring · 247 cfs 99th percentile
  3. 3 Valsetz Falls Roaring · 247 cfs 99th percentile
  4. 4 Chitwood Falls Roaring · 217 cfs 96th percentile
  5. 5 Martin Falls Strong · 226 cfs 89th percentile
  6. 6 The Horn Strong · 119 cfs 88th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yachats (4 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.

Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

28.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Sweet Creek Falls waterfall

Sweet Creek Falls

41.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.2 miles 250 ft
Alsea Falls waterfall

Alsea Falls

44.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Yachats (11 waterfalls)

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

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 17 Waterfalls Near Yachats

Cascade Falls waterfall

Cascade Falls

Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Fall Creek Falls waterfall

Fall Creek Falls

28.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft

Martin Falls

16.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
The Horn waterfall

The Horn

46.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sweet Creek Falls waterfall

Sweet Creek Falls

41.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.2 miles 250 ft
Alsea Falls waterfall

Alsea Falls

44.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft
Green Peak Falls waterfall

Green Peak Falls

20.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Beaver Creek Falls waterfall

Beaver Creek Falls

41.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
North Fork Falls waterfall

North Fork Falls

44.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.5 miles 200 ft
Lower Kentucky Falls waterfall

Lower Kentucky Falls

44.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.4 miles 800 ft
Upper Kentucky Falls waterfall CC

Upper Kentucky Falls

45.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.4 miles 800 ft

Euchre Falls

21.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Echo Falls waterfall

Echo Falls

22 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Smith River Falls waterfall

Smith River Falls

37.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Chitwood Falls waterfall

Chitwood Falls

33.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Valsetz Falls waterfall

Valsetz Falls

12.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Platinum Falls waterfall

Platinum Falls

24.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yachats

Are there free waterfalls near Yachats?

There are 8 free waterfalls near Yachats, including Cascade Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yachats?

There are 4 easy waterfall hikes near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yachats?

There are 11 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yachats?

There are 11 kid-friendly waterfalls near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Yachats?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Yachats?

The shortest waterfall hike near Yachats is Alsea Falls at 1.2 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Yachats?

The tallest waterfall near Yachats is Alsea Falls at 30 feet.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yachats?

Yes, 17 waterfalls near Yachats have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Yachats?

The closest waterfall to Yachats is Cascade Falls, approximately 10.8 miles away.

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