The Cascades
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A plunge on Whychus Creek.
The details
- Type
- Plunge
- Watercourse
- Whychus Creek
- Coordinates
- 44.14721, -121.68488
About The Cascades
The Cascades is a 26-foot plunge in Oregon, on Whychus 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 The Cascades 6.4/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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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 The Cascades?
The Cascades drops about 26 feet, in Oregon.
Where is The Cascades?
The Cascades is a waterfall in Oregon, at 44.14721, -121.68488.
Is The Cascades worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.4/10.
Gear for the trip
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