Wah Gwin Gwin Falls
Hood River County, Oregon
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Hood River County, Oregon
- Access status
- Partial guide: private hotel grounds; visitor access and parking rules not confirmed by the hotel
- The walk
- Short garden walk; distance not stated
- Ground & access
- Landscaped garden paths to overlooks at the top of the falls.
Wah Gwin Gwin Falls drops from Phelps Creek on the grounds of the Columbia Gorge Hotel down toward the Columbia River. Follow the garden paths on the east side of the hotel to overlooks above the falls. The land is private hotel property; be courteous and expect possible limits during private events.
Plan your visit
Columbia Gorge Hotel gardens to the overlooks above Wah Gwin Gwin Falls
No walking distance is given. The overlooks are reached by paths through the gardens on the east side of the hotel.
Landscaped garden paths to overlooks at the top of the falls.
Where to start
Columbia Gorge Hotel, north of I-84 at Exit 62 (Westcliff Drive), just west of Hood River. Park where allowed.
Timing & water
No seasonal limits are mentioned. The grounds host events and a winter lights display.
Before you go
No fee is mentioned.
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