WaterfallHidden gem

Elowah Falls

Dodson, Oregon

A 213-foot waterfall at the end of a short, quieter trail.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours

A 1.5-mile path from the John B Yeon trailhead leads to a viewpoint of a falls dropping into a mossy amphitheatre. It sees far fewer visitors than Multnomah. A good hidden alternative.

Good to know

  • Check the trail is open, it has had closures
  • Go on a weekday to avoid crowds
Best time
Morning
Open
All year, check conditions
Getting there
Parking at John B Yeon trailhead off I-84
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Toilets

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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