Photo: Sundodger at en.wikipedia · Public domainTumwater Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A segmented plunges on Deschutes River.
The details
- Type
- Segmented Plunges
- Watercourse
- Deschutes River
- Coordinates
- 47.01811, -122.90391
About Tumwater Falls
Tumwater Falls is a 26-foot segmented plunges in Washington, 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 Tumwater Falls 6.4/10 — 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 Tumwater Falls?
Tumwater Falls drops about 26 feet, in Washington.
Where is Tumwater Falls?
Tumwater Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at 47.01811, -122.90391.
Is Tumwater Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.4/10.
Gear for the trip
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