Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · Public domainDillon Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A gradual cascade on Deschutes River.
The details
- Type
- Gradual Cascade
- Watercourse
- Deschutes River
- Coordinates
- 43.95741, -121.41283
About Dillon Falls
Dillon Falls is a 15-foot 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 Dillon Falls 5.8/10 — worth a detour. 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
How tall is Dillon Falls?
Dillon Falls drops about 15 feet, in Oregon.
Where is Dillon Falls?
Dillon Falls is a cascade in Oregon, at 43.95741, -121.41283.
Is Dillon Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 5.8/10.
Gear for the trip
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