Waterfall Hikes Near Barlow, OR

157 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
75 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Barlow? There are 75 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Barlow. 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 45.2523°N, -122.7223°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Barlow

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

73 of 75 gauged

56 of 73 waterfalls near Barlow are flowing strongly today

Ayers Creek Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Strong Stout Creek Falls Strong Stasel Falls Strong Bonnie Falls Strong Jackson Falls Strong Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Cascade Falls Moderate Painter Falls Moderate Coopey Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong Mist Falls Strong Multnomah Falls Strong Oneonta Falls Strong Wiesendanger Falls Strong Wahkeena Falls Strong Double Falls Roaring Drake Falls Roaring Drift Creek Falls Roaring Lower North Falls Roaring Lower Shellburg Falls Roaring Lower South Falls Roaring Middle North Falls Roaring North Falls Roaring Shellburg Falls Roaring Winter Falls Roaring Upper North Falls Roaring Twin Falls Roaring South Falls Roaring Eagle Creek Upper Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong The Falls Strong Elowah Falls Strong Moffett Falls Strong Wahe Falls Strong Final Falls Strong Frustration Falls Strong Hideaway Falls Strong Little Niagara Falls Strong Vanishing Falls Strong Stein Falls Strong Split Falls Strong Haines Falls Strong Lee Falls Strong Hardy Falls Strong Rodney Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Strong Lucia Falls Strong Moulton Falls Strong Salmon Falls Strong Latourell Falls Moderate Upper Latourell Falls Moderate Little Lee Falls Moderate Lower Kalama River Falls Barely Flowing Marietta Falls Barely Flowing Munson Creek Falls Strong Nenamusa Falls Strong Pegleg Falls Strong Ramona Falls Strong Yocum Falls Strong Sahale Falls Barely Flowing Umbrella Falls Barely Flowing Switchback Falls Barely Flowing Salmon Falls Roaring Sullivan Creek Falls Roaring Willamette Falls Strong University Falls Roaring

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 74°F

Tod 71°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 72°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Sun 73°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 74°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 77°F Partly Sunny
Wed 85°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 81°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Barlow

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Sullivan Creek Falls Roaring · 1560 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Salmon Falls Roaring · 1560 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Lower North Falls Roaring · 1720 cfs 94th percentile
  4. 4 Lower Shellburg Falls Roaring · 1720 cfs 94th percentile
  5. 5 Lower South Falls Roaring · 1720 cfs 94th percentile
  6. 6 Middle North Falls Roaring · 1720 cfs 94th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Barlow (16 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

24.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
South Falls waterfall

South Falls

17.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.1 miles 200 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Barlow (57 waterfalls)

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

Drift Creek Falls waterfall

Drift Creek Falls

12.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.2 miles 540 ft
Lower South Falls waterfall

Lower South Falls

14.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.9 miles 200 ft
Lower North Falls waterfall

Lower North Falls

15.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

15.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft

All 75 Waterfalls Near Barlow

Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

24.4 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.4 miles 50 ft
Drift Creek Falls waterfall

Drift Creek Falls

12.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.2 miles 540 ft
Lower South Falls waterfall

Lower South Falls

14.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.9 miles 200 ft
Lower North Falls waterfall

Lower North Falls

15.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
Double Falls waterfall

Double Falls

15.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.2 miles 800 ft
South Falls waterfall

South Falls

17.6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.1 miles 200 ft
Drake Falls waterfall

Drake Falls

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

Middle North Falls

15.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 200 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

19.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Winter Falls waterfall

Winter Falls

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

Twin Falls

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

Fall Creek Falls

14.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.2 miles 200 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

22.8 miles away
Oregon
Easy
3.5 miles 200 ft
North Falls waterfall

North Falls

27.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Abiqua Falls waterfall

Abiqua Falls

19.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 300 ft
Upper North Falls waterfall

Upper North Falls

0.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Eagle Creek Upper Falls waterfall

Eagle Creek Upper Falls

26.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
6.5 miles 800 ft
Butte Creek Falls waterfall

Butte Creek Falls

21.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.1 miles 200 ft
Shellburg Falls waterfall

Shellburg Falls

20.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.8 miles 400 ft
Lower Shellburg Falls waterfall

Lower Shellburg Falls

23.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.8 miles 500 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Barlow

Are there free waterfalls near Barlow?

There are 38 free waterfalls near Barlow, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Barlow?

There are 16 easy waterfall hikes near Barlow, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Barlow?

There are 57 dog-friendly waterfalls near Barlow, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Barlow?

There are 58 kid-friendly waterfalls near Barlow, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Barlow?

There are 5 waterfalls that allow swimming near Barlow, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Barlow?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Barlow?

The tallest waterfall near Barlow is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Barlow require permits?

Yes, 7 waterfalls near Barlow require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Barlow?

Yes, 71 waterfalls near Barlow have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Barlow?

The closest waterfall to Barlow is Willamette Falls, approximately 9.1 miles away.

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