Waterfall Hikes Near Gaston, OR

617 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
49 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Gaston? There are 49 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Gaston. 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 45.4348°N, -123.1449°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Gaston

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

48 of 49 gauged

30 of 48 waterfalls near Gaston are flowing strongly today

Beaver Falls Moderate Berry Creek Falls Roaring Bonnie Falls Moderate Jackson Falls Moderate Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Coopey Falls Strong Mist Falls Strong Wahkeena Falls Strong Double Falls Strong Drake Falls Strong Drift Creek Falls Strong Lower North Falls Strong Lower South Falls Strong Middle North Falls Strong North Falls Strong Winter Falls Strong Upper North Falls Strong Twin Falls Strong South Falls Strong Eagle Creek Upper Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Fishhawk Falls Roaring Gnat Creek Falls Roaring Gunaldo Falls Strong Haines Falls Moderate Lee Falls Moderate Kilchis Falls Strong Little Falls Strong Nehalem Falls Strong North Fork Falls Strong Latourell Falls Moderate Upper Latourell Falls Moderate Little Lee Falls Moderate Lower Kalama River Falls Moderate Marietta Falls Moderate Lucia Falls Strong Salmon Falls Strong Munson Creek Falls Strong Nenamusa Falls Strong Silver Falls Roaring Wilson Falls Strong Willamette Falls Roaring University Falls Roaring

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Thursday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Tod 71°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 72°F Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 73°F Slight Chance Rain Showers
Lab 74°F Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Tue 76°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 83°F Sunny
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Gaston

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Berry Creek Falls Roaring · 125 cfs 100th percentile
  2. 2 Willamette Falls Roaring · 278 cfs 100th percentile
  3. 3 Gnat Creek Falls Roaring · 58 cfs 98th percentile
  4. 4 Fishhawk Falls Roaring · 58 cfs 98th percentile
  5. 5 Silver Falls Roaring · 324 cfs 97th percentile
  6. 6 University Falls Roaring · 15 cfs 91st percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Gaston (10 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.

Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

29.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft

All 49 Waterfalls Near Gaston

Little Lee Falls

29.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Lee Falls waterfall

Lee Falls

29.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 200 ft

Haines Falls

27.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ki-a-Kuts Falls waterfall

Ki-a-Kuts Falls

24.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Baker Creek Falls waterfall

Baker Creek Falls

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

Jackson Falls

42.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
University Falls waterfall

University Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 200 ft
Fern Rock Falls waterfall

Fern Rock Falls

29.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wilson Falls waterfall

Wilson Falls

22.2 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Willamette Falls waterfall

Willamette Falls

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

Bonnie Falls

22.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Nenamusa Falls

12.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Munson Creek Falls waterfall

Munson Creek Falls

13 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft

Kilchis Falls

20.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Beaver Falls waterfall

Beaver Falls

46 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Little Falls waterfall

Little Falls

22.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nehalem Falls waterfall

Nehalem Falls

21.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

19.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Berry Creek Falls waterfall

Berry Creek Falls

22.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Gunaldo Falls

25.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Gaston

Are there free waterfalls near Gaston?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Gaston, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Gaston?

There are 10 easy waterfall hikes near Gaston, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Gaston?

There are 36 dog-friendly waterfalls near Gaston, including Abiqua Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Gaston?

There are 37 kid-friendly waterfalls near Gaston, including Abiqua Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Gaston?

There are 2 waterfalls that allow swimming near Gaston, including Abiqua Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Gaston?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Gaston?

The tallest waterfall near Gaston is Munson Creek Falls at 319 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Gaston require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Gaston requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Gaston?

Yes, 39 waterfalls near Gaston have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Gaston?

The closest waterfall to Gaston is Little Lee Falls, approximately 5.9 miles away.

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