About
A magical, iconic waterfall in the columbia river gorge, especially stunning in fall.
Why go
- A stunning natural wonder that lives up to its iconic status
- Mesmerizing power and beauty of the water cascading down
- Feels like a hidden paradise flowing with beauty and tranquility
Must try
- Hike up to the top
- Walk across benson bridge
- Walk behind the waterfall
- Stop at the snack hut for toasted nuts
Pro tips
- Get there early to avoid crowds
- Park in the overflow lot and walk 3 minutes
- Take the larch mountain trail
- Visit in the fall for autumn colors
- Take the sasquatch shuttle from troutdale
Good to know
- Timed entry permit may be required during peak season
- Wear appropriate footwear, trails can be steep and wet
- Bring a rain jacket due to mist
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (5670 reviews)