
Waterfalls near Sandy, OR
120 named waterfalls within 30 miles of Sandy, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
Visits with route details
Read the walking route, starting point and current access notes.
- Upper Latourell FallsState park loop trail to the base of the upper falls120 ft (36.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Latourell FallsResearched visit notes224 ft lower falls · Multnomah County, OR
Shepperd's Dell FallsShort paved path from a roadside pullout82 ft (25 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Bridal Veil FallsResearched visit notes118 ft (36 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Hidden FallsPaved park trail to a bridge view documentedClackamas County, OR
Upper Coopey FallsShort climb on the Angels Rest Trail and side path to the baseMultnomah County, OR
Coopey FallsTrail viewpoint above the falls; the base is on private convent land150 ft (45.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Cape Horn FallsGuide: Gorge loop to a bridge in front of the falls; seasonal falcon closure597 ft (182 m) · Skamania County, WA- Dalton FallsPartial guide: distant pond-shore view; identity as the historic Dalton Falls is uncertainMultnomah County, OR
Fairy FallsResearched visit notes20 ft (6.1 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Mist FallsFull view from Benson State Recreation Area; rough optional scramble to base518 ft (158 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Wahkeena FallsResearched visit notes242 ft (73.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Shady Creek FallsRoadside view from the Multnomah Falls I-84 parking lot177 ft (54 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Multnomah FallsResearched visit notes620 ft total · Multnomah County, OR
Lower Multnomah FallsPaved viewpoint walk and seasonal permits documented69 ft (21 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Ecola FallsBusy trail from Multnomah Falls Lodge past the top of the falls55 ft (16.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Wiesendanger FallsResearched walking route49 ft (15 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Dutchman FallsPaved and dirt trail above Multnomah Falls; summer parking permits33 ft (10 m) · Multnomah County, OR
- Lower FallsCounty park trail from the 3rd Avenue trailhead30 ft (9.1 m) · Clark County, WA
- Woodburn FallsPark paths and a short dirt path to a seasonal falls20 ft (6 m) · Clark County, WA
- Pothole FallsCounty park trail to a fenced viewpoint; view partly blocked by foliage20 ft (6 m) · Clark County, WA
- Triple FallsParking location unconfirmed64 ft (19.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Upper Oneonta FallsPartial guide: only the top of the falls is visible from the trail; no route to the base65 ft (19.8 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Middle Oneonta FallsGorge trail past Ponytail Falls to a footbridge view24 ft (7.3 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Oneonta FallsPartial guide: only a partial view of the upper falls from the trail; the gorge route to the base is closed98 ft (30 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Ponytail FallsResearched visit notes88 ft (26.8 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Horsetail FallsResearched walking route214 ft (65.2 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Tumble Creek FallsGravel park trail to a footbridge below the fallsClackamas County, OR
Singer FallsPartial guide: public stair route documented; parking not describedClackamas County, OR
Willamette FallsPublic roadside viewpoint with parking documented39 ft (12 m) · Clackamas County, OR- Duncan Creek FallsShort wildlife area loop past the falls; avoid the posted private parcel48 ft (14.6 m) · Skamania County, WA
- Nellie Corser CascadeShort wildlife area loop past the cascades; avoid the posted private parcelSkamania County, WA
- Lower Quad FallsPartial guide: user-maintained trail; no distance or close viewpoint for this falls is describedSkamania County, WA
- Quad FallsUser-built trail on public and land trust property to a spur viewpointSkamania County, WA
- Jane Martin WaterfallGarden waterfall on paved paths inside a public garden with admissionMultnomah County, OR
- Apron FallsPartial guide: user-maintained trail on public and land trust property; no distance to this fallsSkamania County, WA
- Railcar FallsPartial: user-maintained trail with blocked views; the road above the falls is private timberlandSkamania County, WA
Upper McCord Creek FallsCliffside trail to a viewpoint of the falls64 ft (19.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR
Elowah FallsEstablished trail to the base of the falls; broken footbridge at the creek213 ft (64.9 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Dougan FallsRoadside falls at a state forest day-use site; Discover PassSkamania County, WA
- Hardy FallsSigned state park trail to a viewpoint above the falls; Discover Pass required90 ft (27.4 m) · Skamania County, WA
- Rodney FallsState park trail to the falls and the Pool of the Winds viewpoint45 ft (13.7 m) · Skamania County, WA
- Naked FallsPartial guide: private land open for a paid parking pass; trail details not describedSkamania County, WA
Wahclella FallsSource-reviewed route and parking127 ft (38.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR- Munra FallsShort walk on an established trail from the Wahclella Falls Trailhead68 ft (20.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR
- Tenas FallsLong trail to a bridge-side view documented18 ft (5.5 m) · Hood River County, OR
- Skoonichuk FallsEstablished cliffside trail to a trailside view48 ft (14.6 m) · Hood River County, OR
Loowit FallsEstablished cliffside trail to a viewpoint across the canyon78 ft (23.8 m) · Hood River County, OR- Wy'east FallsEstablished trail route and trailhead documented; long cliffside hike157 ft (47.8 m) · Hood River County, OR
- Little Zigzag FallsResearched route and starting areaClackamas County, OR
Punch Bowl FallsResearched visit notes36 ft (11 m) · Hood River County, OR
Ramona FallsResearched visit notes120 ft (36.5 m) · Clackamas County, OR- Yocum FallsPartial guide: final approach is an unmaintained user pathClackamas County, OR
- Twister FallsLong gorge trail with cable-railed cliff sections to the falls148 ft (45.1 m) · Hood River County, OR
- Grand Union FallsLong canyon trail with a tree-filtered view of the falls41 ft (12.5 m) · Hood River County, OR
Lower Punch Bowl FallsCanyon trail and spur to the shoreline beside the falls12 ft (3.7 m) · Hood River County, OR
Metlako FallsCollapsed overlook; limited main-trail sighting reported102 ft (31 m) · Hood River County, OR- Sorenson FallsDistant trail view of the lower tier documented164 ft (50 m) · Hood River County, OR
Tunnel FallsLong established cliffside trail; walk behind the falls172 ft (52.4 m) · Hood River County, OR- Lower Ruckel Creek FallsPartial guide: parking start and walking distance not describedHood River County, OR
- Hidden FallsState forest trail to a bridge view of the fallsClark County, WA
- Yocum Ridge FallsPartial guide: distant view from the Muddy Fork; name match to this listing is probable394 ft (120 m) · Clackamas County, OR
- Dry Creek FallsEstablished Pacific Crest Trail route from Cascade Locks72 ft (22 m) · Hood River County, OR
- Pacific Crest FallsPacific Crest Trail hike to a trailside waterfallHood River County, OR
Cedar Mill FallsPartial guide: short boardwalk walk; permission to park in the church lot is not statedWashington County, OR- Steep Creek FallsPartial guide: roadside view from a gravel road; no designated parking; land ownership not statedSkamania County, WA
- Nick Eaton FallsEstablished trail from Herman Creek TrailheadHood River County, OR
- Horseshoe FallsClosed to public access according to the landowner's 2025 report; no public approach or parking verified.22 ft (6.7 m) · Clark County, WA
- Pencil FallsSki-area and Timberline Trail loop; summer onlyHood River County, OR
- Sunset FallsSource-reviewed route and parking14 ft (4.2 m) · Clark County, WA
- Stranahan FallsPartial guide: roadside view from Cloud Cap Road; the exact viewing spot is not describedHood River County, OR
- Upper Heather Canyon FallsTimberline Trail loop crossing above the fallsHood River County, OR
- Middle Heather Canyon FallsPartial guide: middle falls in a series on Heather Creek is not named individually by the route sourceHood River County, OR
- Umbrella FallsShort route and trailhead parking verified59 ft (18 m) · Hood River County, OR
Closest with a photo


Photo credit
Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams from Portland, Oregon, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All 120 waterfalls
- Upper Latourell FallsState park loop trail to the base of the upper falls120 ft (36.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR9.4 miN
Latourell FallsResearched visit notes224 ft lower falls · Multnomah County, OR9.9 miN
Shepperd's Dell FallsShort paved path from a roadside pullout82 ft (25 m) · Multnomah County, OR11 miN- Upper Bridal Veil Falls80 ft (24.4 m) · Multnomah County, OR11 miNE
Bridal Veil FallsResearched visit notes118 ft (36 m) · Multnomah County, OR12 miN- Hidden FallsPaved park trail to a bridge view documentedClackamas County, OR12 miW
- Belle Center FallsSkamania County, WA12 miN
Upper Coopey FallsShort climb on the Angels Rest Trail and side path to the baseMultnomah County, OR12 miNE
Coopey FallsTrail viewpoint above the falls; the base is on private convent land150 ft (45.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR12 miN
Cape Horn FallsGuide: Gorge loop to a bridge in front of the falls; seasonal falcon closure597 ft (182 m) · Skamania County, WA12 miN- Foxglove FallsMultnomah County, OR13 miNE
- Dalton FallsPartial guide: distant pond-shore view; identity as the historic Dalton Falls is uncertainMultnomah County, OR14 miNE
Fairy FallsResearched visit notes20 ft (6.1 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE- Mist FallsFull view from Benson State Recreation Area; rough optional scramble to base518 ft (158 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE
Wahkeena FallsResearched visit notes242 ft (73.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE- Lower Clackamas FallsClackamas County, OR14 miS
- Shady Creek FallsRoadside view from the Multnomah Falls I-84 parking lot177 ft (54 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE
Multnomah FallsResearched visit notes620 ft total · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE
Lower Multnomah FallsPaved viewpoint walk and seasonal permits documented69 ft (21 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE- Ecola FallsBusy trail from Multnomah Falls Lodge past the top of the falls55 ft (16.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE
Wiesendanger FallsResearched walking route49 ft (15 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE- Dutchman FallsPaved and dirt trail above Multnomah Falls; summer parking permits33 ft (10 m) · Multnomah County, OR14 miNE
- Clackamas FallsClackamas County, OR15 miS
- Memaloose FallsClackamas County, OR15 miS
- Lower FallsCounty park trail from the 3rd Avenue trailhead30 ft (9.1 m) · Clark County, WA15 miNW
- Knapp FallsMultnomah County, OR15 miW
- Woodburn FallsPark paths and a short dirt path to a seasonal falls20 ft (6 m) · Clark County, WA15 miNW
- Pothole FallsCounty park trail to a fenced viewpoint; view partly blocked by foliage20 ft (6 m) · Clark County, WA15 miNW
- Triple FallsParking location unconfirmed64 ft (19.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE
- Waespe FallsMultnomah County, OR16 miNE
Upper Oneonta FallsPartial guide: only the top of the falls is visible from the trail; no route to the base65 ft (19.8 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE
Middle Oneonta FallsGorge trail past Ponytail Falls to a footbridge view24 ft (7.3 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE
Oneonta FallsPartial guide: only a partial view of the upper falls from the trail; the gorge route to the base is closed98 ft (30 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE
Ponytail FallsResearched visit notes88 ft (26.8 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE
Horsetail FallsResearched walking route214 ft (65.2 m) · Multnomah County, OR16 miNE- Tumble Creek FallsGravel park trail to a footbridge below the fallsClackamas County, OR16 miW
- Gable Falls192 ft (58.5 m) · Skamania County, WA17 miNE
Singer FallsPartial guide: public stair route documented; parking not describedClackamas County, OR17 miW- Coffee Creek FallsClackamas County, OR18 miW
Willamette FallsPublic roadside viewpoint with parking documented39 ft (12 m) · Clackamas County, OR18 miW- Archer Falls218 ft (66.4 m) · Skamania County, WA18 miNE
- Indian Mary Falls33 ft (10 m) · Skamania County, WA18 miNE
- Duncan Creek FallsShort wildlife area loop past the falls; avoid the posted private parcel48 ft (14.6 m) · Skamania County, WA19 miNE
- Nellie Corser CascadeShort wildlife area loop past the cascades; avoid the posted private parcelSkamania County, WA19 miNE
- Lower Quad FallsPartial guide: user-maintained trail; no distance or close viewpoint for this falls is describedSkamania County, WA19 miNE
Show the other 75 waterfalls, 19 mi to 30 mi away
- Quad FallsUser-built trail on public and land trust property to a spur viewpointSkamania County, WA19 miNE
- Jane Martin WaterfallGarden waterfall on paved paths inside a public garden with admissionMultnomah County, OR19 miW
- Apron FallsPartial guide: user-maintained trail on public and land trust property; no distance to this fallsSkamania County, WA19 miNE
- Railcar FallsPartial: user-maintained trail with blocked views; the road above the falls is private timberlandSkamania County, WA19 miNE
Upper McCord Creek FallsCliffside trail to a viewpoint of the falls64 ft (19.5 m) · Multnomah County, OR20 miNE
Elowah FallsEstablished trail to the base of the falls; broken footbridge at the creek213 ft (64.9 m) · Multnomah County, OR20 miNE- Dougan FallsRoadside falls at a state forest day-use site; Discover PassSkamania County, WA20 miN
- Teakettle FallsSkamania County, WA20 miN
- Upper Wahe Falls50 ft (15.2 m) · Multnomah County, OR20 miNE
- Hardy FallsSigned state park trail to a viewpoint above the falls; Discover Pass required90 ft (27.4 m) · Skamania County, WA21 miNE
- Rodney FallsState park trail to the falls and the Pool of the Winds viewpoint45 ft (13.7 m) · Skamania County, WA21 miNE
- Upper Rodney Falls35 ft (10.7 m) · Skamania County, WA21 miNE
- Naked FallsPartial guide: private land open for a paid parking pass; trail details not describedSkamania County, WA21 miN
- Wahe Falls80 ft (24.3 m) · Multnomah County, OR21 miNE
Wahclella FallsSource-reviewed route and parking127 ft (38.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR21 miNE- Munra FallsShort walk on an established trail from the Wahclella Falls Trailhead68 ft (20.7 m) · Multnomah County, OR22 miNE
- Upper Munra FallsMultnomah County, OR22 miNE
- Cedar FallsSkamania County, WA22 miNE
- Tenas FallsLong trail to a bridge-side view documented18 ft (5.5 m) · Hood River County, OR23 miNE
- Skoonichuk FallsEstablished cliffside trail to a trailside view48 ft (14.6 m) · Hood River County, OR23 miNE
- Four Mile Falls95 ft (28.9 m) · Hood River County, OR23 miNE
Loowit FallsEstablished cliffside trail to a viewpoint across the canyon78 ft (23.8 m) · Hood River County, OR23 miNE- Rock Creek FallsClark County, WA23 miN
- Wy'east FallsEstablished trail route and trailhead documented; long cliffside hike157 ft (47.8 m) · Hood River County, OR23 miNE
- Wauna FallsHood River County, OR23 miNE
- Little Zigzag FallsResearched route and starting areaClackamas County, OR24 miE
Punch Bowl FallsResearched visit notes36 ft (11 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE
Ramona FallsResearched visit notes120 ft (36.5 m) · Clackamas County, OR24 miE- Yocum FallsPartial guide: final approach is an unmaintained user pathClackamas County, OR24 miE
- Twister FallsLong gorge trail with cable-railed cliff sections to the falls148 ft (45.1 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE
- Grand Union FallsLong canyon trail with a tree-filtered view of the falls41 ft (12.5 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE
Lower Punch Bowl FallsCanyon trail and spur to the shoreline beside the falls12 ft (3.7 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE
Metlako FallsCollapsed overlook; limited main-trail sighting reported102 ft (31 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE- Sorenson FallsDistant trail view of the lower tier documented164 ft (50 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE
Tunnel FallsLong established cliffside trail; walk behind the falls172 ft (52.4 m) · Hood River County, OR24 miNE- Lower Ruckel Creek FallsPartial guide: parking start and walking distance not describedHood River County, OR24 miNE
- Sandy River FallsClackamas County, OR24 miE
- Paradise Branch Falls246 ft (75 m) · Clackamas County, OR25 miE
- Greenleaf Falls80 ft (24.4 m) · Skamania County, WA25 miNE
- Hidden FallsState forest trail to a bridge view of the fallsClark County, WA25 miN
- Silver Star FallsSkamania County, WA25 miN
- McGee Creek FallsClackamas County, OR25 miE
- Yocum Ridge FallsPartial guide: distant view from the Muddy Fork; name match to this listing is probable394 ft (120 m) · Clackamas County, OR25 miE
- Cedar FallsClark County, WA26 miN
- Eden Park FallsHood River County, OR26 miE
- Salmon FallsClark County, WA26 miN
- Dry Creek FallsEstablished Pacific Crest Trail route from Cascade Locks72 ft (22 m) · Hood River County, OR26 miNE
- Star Creek Falls26 ft (8 m) · Skamania County, WA27 miN
- Upper Rock Creek Falls39 ft (12 m) · Skamania County, WA27 miNE
- Lower Rock Creek Falls53 ft (16.2 m) · Skamania County, WA27 miNE
- Pacific Crest FallsPacific Crest Trail hike to a trailside waterfallHood River County, OR28 miNE
Cedar Mill FallsPartial guide: short boardwalk walk; permission to park in the church lot is not statedWashington County, OR28 miW- Mimie FallsClackamas County, OR28 miE
- Middle Mimie FallsClackamas County, OR28 miE
- Steep Creek FallsPartial guide: roadside view from a gravel road; no designated parking; land ownership not statedSkamania County, WA28 miNE
- Coe FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Kalakwahtie FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Upper Dryer FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Wapiti FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Lower Dryer FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Wallalute FallsHood River County, OR28 miE
- Nick Eaton FallsEstablished trail from Herman Creek TrailheadHood River County, OR29 miNE
- Cannonball FallsHood River County, OR29 miE
- Cooper Spur FallsHood River County, OR29 miE
- Horseshoe FallsClosed to public access according to the landowner's 2025 report; no public approach or parking verified.22 ft (6.7 m) · Clark County, WA29 miN
- Pencil FallsSki-area and Timberline Trail loop; summer onlyHood River County, OR29 miE
- Sunset FallsSource-reviewed route and parking14 ft (4.2 m) · Clark County, WA29 miN
- Clark Creek FallsHood River County, OR29 miE
- Newton Creek FallsHood River County, OR29 miE
- Stranahan FallsPartial guide: roadside view from Cloud Cap Road; the exact viewing spot is not describedHood River County, OR29 miE
- Upper Heather Canyon FallsTimberline Trail loop crossing above the fallsHood River County, OR29 miE
- Middle Heather Canyon FallsPartial guide: middle falls in a series on Heather Creek is not named individually by the route sourceHood River County, OR29 miE
- Lower Heather Canyon FallsHood River County, OR30 miE
- Umbrella FallsShort route and trailhead parking verified59 ft (18 m) · Hood River County, OR30 miE
- Switchback FallsHood River County, OR30 miE