Photo: Bonnie Moreland from Oregon, United States · Public domainOpal Falls
One for the list
Is it plungeworthy?
A waterfall on Opal Creek.
The details
- Watercourse
- Opal Creek
- Coordinates
- 44.79681, -122.21686
About Opal Falls
Opal Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, on Opal Creek.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Opal Falls 3.5/10 — one for the list. 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 Opal Falls?
Opal Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 44.79681, -122.21686.
Is Opal Falls worth visiting?
One for the list — Plungeworthy rates it 3.5/10.
Gear for the trip
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