Photo: PJ Blalock · Public domainBenham Falls
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A gradual cascade on Deschutes River.
The details
- Type
- Gradual Cascade
- Watercourse
- Deschutes River
- Coordinates
- 43.93821, -121.41202
About Benham Falls
Benham Falls is a gradual cascade in Oregon, on Deschutes River.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Benham Falls 4.1/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
Where is Benham Falls?
Benham Falls is a cascade in Oregon, at 43.93821, -121.41202.
Is Benham Falls worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 4.1/10.
Gear for the trip
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