Dillon Falls
Deschutes County, Oregon
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Deschutes County, Oregon
- The walk
- Riverside visit; 0.3-mile trail connector
- Ground & access
- The Forest Service identifies the 0.3-mile upriver connector across a pedestrian bridge as accessible; it does not certify every falls viewpoint.
Photo credit
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsVisit the Deschutes River day-use area for falls views and riverside walking.
Plan your visit
Dillon Falls day-use area on the Deschutes River
The 0.3-mile measurement is the connector to Deschutes River Trail, not a verified distance from parking to the waterfall.
The Forest Service identifies the 0.3-mile upriver connector across a pedestrian bridge as accessible; it does not certify every falls viewpoint.
Where to start
Follow the Dillon Falls day-use signs from Forest Road 41. The site includes parking for horse trailers; keep access clear.
Timing & water
Day use only. Check current road conditions.
Before you go
$5 per vehicle or accepted pass. On-site payment is unavailable; the nearest fee tube is at FR 41 and 46.
Visitor informationMore waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
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