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9/ 10
OREGON · WATERFALL · 45.57371, -122.12705

Wahkeena Falls

Drop everything

Is it plungeworthy?

180feet tall

A 2-tier horsetail on Wahkeena Creek.

Scale55/60
Documentation15/20
Character20/20

The details

Tiers
2 drops
Type
Tiered Horsetail
Watercourse
Wahkeena Creek
Coordinates
45.57371, -122.12705
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About Wahkeena Falls

Wahkeena Falls is a 180-foot tiered horsetail in Oregon, on Wahkeena Creek. The water falls in 2 distinct tiers.

Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.

Plungeworthy rates Wahkeena Falls 9/10 — drop everything. 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 Wahkeena Falls?

Wahkeena Falls drops about 180 feet across 2 tiers, in Oregon.

Where is Wahkeena Falls?

Wahkeena Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 45.57371, -122.12705.

Is Wahkeena Falls worth visiting?

Drop everything — Plungeworthy rates it 9/10.

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