Waterfall Hikes Near Government Camp, OR

101 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
70 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Government Camp? There are 70 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Government Camp. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 45.3022°N, -121.7527°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Government Camp

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

69 of 70 gauged

52 of 69 waterfalls near Government Camp are flowing strongly today

Bridal Veil Falls Barely Flowing Celestial Falls Strong White River Falls Strong Celilo Falls (historical) Strong Coopey Falls Strong Horsetail Falls Strong Mist Falls Strong Multnomah Falls Strong Oneonta Falls Strong Wiesendanger Falls Strong Wahkeena Falls Strong Curly Creek Falls Strong Falls Creek Falls Strong Langfield Falls Strong Cushing Falls Moderate Eagle Creek Upper Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong The Falls Strong Elowah Falls Strong Metlako Falls Strong Moffett Falls Strong Punch Bowl Falls Strong Wahe Falls Strong Wahclella Falls Strong Tanner Creek Falls Strong Final Falls Strong Frustration Falls Strong Hideaway Falls Strong Little Niagara Falls Strong Vanishing Falls Strong Stein Falls Strong Split Falls Strong Gatch Falls Strong Gooch Falls Strong Marion Falls Strong Hardy Falls Strong Rodney Falls Strong Shipherd Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Strong Lancaster Falls Strong Punchbowl Falls Strong Warren Creek Falls Strong Wah Gwin Gwin Falls Strong Latourell Falls Moderate Upper Latourell Falls Moderate Little Niagara Falls Strong Lower Falls Strong Middle Falls Strong Upper Falls Strong Loowit Falls Barely Flowing Sahale Falls Barely Flowing Wallalute Falls Barely Flowing Umbrella Falls Barely Flowing Tunnel Falls Barely Flowing Tamanawas Falls Barely Flowing Switchback Falls Barely Flowing Mill Creek Falls Strong Pegleg Falls Strong Ramona Falls Strong Yocum Falls Strong Salmon Falls Roaring Sullivan Creek Falls Roaring Wizard Falls Moderate Willamette Falls Roaring Twin Falls Moderate The Dalles (historical) Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 62°F

Tod 51°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sat 53°F Patchy Fog
Sun 54°F Rain Showers Likely
Lab 54°F Partly Sunny
Tue 62°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 68°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 66°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Government Camp

Updated about 1 hour ago

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

  1. 1 Salmon Falls Roaring · 1570 cfs 98th percentile
  2. 2 Sullivan Creek Falls Roaring · 1570 cfs 98th percentile
  3. 3 Mill Creek Falls Roaring · 2 cfs 92nd percentile
  4. 4 Willamette Falls Roaring · 272 cfs 90th percentile
  5. 5 Langfield Falls Strong · 224 cfs 89th percentile
  6. 6 Curly Creek Falls Strong · 224 cfs 89th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Government Camp (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.

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Government Camp (53 waterfalls)

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

Yocum Falls waterfall

Yocum Falls

36.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Ramona Falls waterfall

Ramona Falls

30.8 miles away
Oregon
Hard
7.0 miles 800 ft
Umbrella Falls waterfall

Umbrella Falls

31.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 600 ft
Sahale Falls waterfall

Sahale Falls

30.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

Little Niagara Falls

37.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
7.0 miles 400 ft

All 70 Waterfalls Near Government Camp

Punch Bowl Falls waterfall

Punch Bowl Falls

3.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Middle Falls waterfall

Middle Falls

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

Metlako Falls

3.3 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
1.5 miles 200 ft
Shipherd Falls waterfall

Shipherd Falls

6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tanner Creek Falls waterfall

Tanner Creek Falls

6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.0 miles 300 ft
Wahclella Falls waterfall

Wahclella Falls

6 miles away
Oregon
Easy
2.4 miles 300 ft
The Falls waterfall

The Falls

19.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wahe Falls

6.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Moffett Falls waterfall

Moffett Falls

6.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Elowah Falls waterfall

Elowah Falls

8.2 miles away
Oregon
Easy
1.6 miles 280 ft
Oneonta Falls waterfall

Oneonta Falls

12.9 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.6 miles 100 ft
Horsetail Falls waterfall

Horsetail Falls

12.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 610 ft
Hardy Falls waterfall

Hardy Falls

24.1 miles away
Washington
Hard
7.5 miles 2,000 ft
Rodney Falls waterfall

Rodney Falls

17 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 850 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

12.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wiesendanger Falls waterfall

Wiesendanger Falls

14.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 700 ft
Wah Gwin Gwin Falls waterfall

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls

20 miles away
Oregon
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft
Multnomah Falls waterfall

Multnomah Falls

27.9 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 870 ft
Wahkeena Falls waterfall

Wahkeena Falls

22.7 miles away
Oregon
Easy
0.2 miles 60 ft
Mist Falls waterfall

Mist Falls

22.6 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Government Camp

Are there free waterfalls near Government Camp?

There are 29 free waterfalls near Government Camp, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Government Camp?

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

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Government Camp?

There are 53 dog-friendly waterfalls near Government Camp, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Government Camp?

There are 56 kid-friendly waterfalls near Government Camp, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Government Camp?

There are 6 waterfalls that allow swimming near Government Camp, including Dougan Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Government Camp?

The shortest waterfall hike near Government Camp is Bridal Veil Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Government Camp?

The tallest waterfall near Government Camp is Multnomah Falls at 620 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Government Camp require permits?

Yes, 16 waterfalls near Government Camp require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Government Camp?

Yes, 70 waterfalls near Government Camp have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Government Camp?

The closest waterfall to Government Camp is Yocum Falls, approximately 1.9 miles away.

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