Waterfall Hikes Near Yachats, OR
within 50 miles
Behind Yachats the creek valleys hold the waterfalls. Sweet Creek Falls near Mapleton stacks one cascade after another along 2.2 miles of trail with about 250 feet of gain, dogs welcome. Alsea Falls sits inland to the northeast, a 30-foot drop on a 2.4-mile loop; bring a swimsuit and the dog both, since the pool below is open for swimming. Cascade Falls asks a single flat mile. Twenty-four falls sit in range, and the coastal rain keeps most of them running well into the summer.
Map of Waterfalls Near Yachats
Today's Conditions
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Water Flow
24 waterfalls near Yachats have live flow data today
Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS
Best Day to Hike
Friday
Partly Sunny · 63°F
Flowing best right now near Yachats
Updated about 4 hours agoRanked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.
- 1 Smith River Falls Barely Flowing · 14 cfs 2nd percentile
- 2 Cascade Falls Barely Flowing · 68 cfs 1st percentile
- 3 Fall Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 68 cfs 1st percentile
- 4 Stulls Falls Barely Flowing · 0 cfs 0th percentile
- 5 Sweet Creek Falls Barely Flowing · 71 cfs 0th percentile
- 6 The Horn Barely Flowing · 37 cfs 0th percentile
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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Yachats (6 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.
🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Yachats (15 waterfalls)
Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.
All 24 Waterfalls Near Yachats
Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Yachats
Are there free waterfalls near Yachats?
There are 11 free waterfalls near Yachats, including Cascade Falls.
Are there easy waterfall hikes near Yachats?
There are 6 easy waterfall hikes near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.
Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Yachats?
There are 15 dog-friendly waterfalls near Yachats, including Alsea Falls.
Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Yachats?
There are 15 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 1.0 miles round trip.
How tall are the waterfalls near Yachats?
The tallest waterfall near Yachats is Silver Falls at 177 feet.
Can I camp near the waterfalls around Yachats?
Yes, 24 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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