Upper Deschutes River Falls
One for the list
Is it plungeworthy?
A waterfall on Deschutes River.
The details
- Watercourse
- Deschutes River
- Coordinates
- 43.97861, -121.40817
About Upper Deschutes River Falls
Upper Deschutes River Falls is a waterfall 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 Upper Deschutes River Falls 3.5/10 — one for the list. 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
Where is Upper Deschutes River Falls?
Upper Deschutes River Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 43.97861, -121.40817.
Is Upper Deschutes River Falls worth visiting?
One for the list — Plungeworthy rates it 3.5/10.
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Nearby
Lava Island Falls
A 2-tier segmented rapids on Deschutes River.
0.8 miles away
Dillon Falls
A gradual cascade on Deschutes River.
1.5 miles away