Waterfall Hikes Near Parkdale, OR

213 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
65 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Parkdale? There are 65 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Parkdale. 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 45.5131°N, -121.5921°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Parkdale

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

63 of 65 gauged

37 of 63 waterfalls near Parkdale 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 Crooked Creek Falls Strong Curly Creek Falls Strong Falls Creek Falls Strong Langfield Falls Strong Cushing Falls Moderate Eagle Creek Upper Falls Moderate Middle Falls Moderate The Falls Moderate Elowah Falls Moderate Metlako Falls Moderate Moffett Falls Moderate Punch Bowl Falls Moderate Wahe Falls Moderate Wahclella Falls Moderate Tanner Creek Falls Moderate Final Falls Strong Frustration Falls Strong Hideaway Falls Strong Little Niagara Falls Strong Vanishing Falls Strong Stein Falls Strong Split Falls Strong Hardy Falls Strong Rodney Falls Strong Shipherd Falls Strong Horseshoe Falls Roaring Horseshoe Falls Strong Moulton Falls Strong Salmon 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 Ramona Falls Moderate Yocum Falls Moderate Twin Falls Moderate The Dalles (historical) Moderate

Updated 28 minutes ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Labor Day

Mostly Sunny · 69°F

Tod 66°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 67°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Sun 68°F Rain Showers Likely
Lab 69°F Mostly Sunny Best
Tue 75°F Mostly Sunny
Wed 80°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 79°F Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Flowing best right now near Parkdale

Updated about 2 hours ago

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

  1. 1 Horseshoe Falls Roaring · 19 cfs 97th percentile
  2. 2 Mill Creek Falls Roaring · 2 cfs 92nd percentile
  3. 3 Langfield Falls Strong · 224 cfs 89th percentile
  4. 4 Curly Creek Falls Strong · 224 cfs 89th percentile
  5. 5 Falls Creek Falls Strong · 224 cfs 89th percentile
  6. 6 Celestial Falls Strong · 97 cfs 84th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Parkdale (15 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.

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls waterfall

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls

20 miles away
Oregon
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Parkdale (49 waterfalls)

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

Tamanawas Falls waterfall

Tamanawas Falls

28.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.4 miles 580 ft
Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Punchbowl Falls

Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Wallalute Falls waterfall

Wallalute Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Sahale Falls waterfall

Sahale Falls

30.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft

All 65 Waterfalls Near Parkdale

Tamanawas Falls waterfall

Tamanawas Falls

28.8 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
3.4 miles 580 ft
Punchbowl Falls waterfall

Punchbowl Falls

Oregon
Moderate
4.2 miles 400 ft
Wallalute Falls waterfall

Wallalute Falls

31.1 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
4.0 miles 800 ft
Mill Creek Falls waterfall

Mill Creek Falls

12.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Wah Gwin Gwin Falls waterfall

Wah Gwin Gwin Falls

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

Sahale Falls

30.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.5 miles 300 ft
Umbrella Falls waterfall

Umbrella Falls

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

Switchback Falls

22.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Warren Creek Falls waterfall

Warren Creek Falls

8.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Lancaster Falls waterfall

Lancaster Falls

8.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.6 miles 600 ft
Ramona Falls waterfall

Ramona Falls

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

Tunnel Falls

8.6 miles away
Oregon
Hard
12.0 miles 1,640 ft
Loowit Falls waterfall

Loowit Falls

4.5 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Punch Bowl Falls waterfall

Punch Bowl Falls

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

Yocum Falls

36.4 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 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

Wahe Falls

6.7 miles away
Oregon
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Parkdale

Are there free waterfalls near Parkdale?

There are 24 free waterfalls near Parkdale, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Parkdale?

There are 15 easy waterfall hikes near Parkdale, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Parkdale?

There are 49 dog-friendly waterfalls near Parkdale, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkdale?

There are 50 kid-friendly waterfalls near Parkdale, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Parkdale?

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

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Parkdale?

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

How tall are the waterfalls near Parkdale?

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

Do any waterfalls near Parkdale require permits?

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

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Parkdale?

Yes, 65 waterfalls near Parkdale have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Parkdale?

The closest waterfall to Parkdale is Tamanawas Falls, approximately 5.6 miles away.

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