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The Top 16 Waterfalls in Deschutes County
However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 16
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Deschutes County. So you can better figure out which one to visit …
beautiful waterfalls to choose from in Deschutes County. So you can better figure out which one to visit …
Last updated: September 18, 2025
These falls are the highlight of the ride. Watch the water churn below before it tumbles down a long string of cascades through the cliffs. There are several picnic tables …
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This picturesque waterfall is one of the most photogenic in Oregon. As a bucket list location for many, the water cascading down the rock face is a mesmerizing display of nature's power and beauty.
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As you follow the trail, the sound of water rushing down the creek of the breathtaking falls fills the air, especially during the early season. Fall Creek is fed by …
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This is the upper viewpoint for the Paulina Falls. You can reach it within less than five minutes from the parking lot. There are also picnic benches up here, if …
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Aside from its beauty, these powerful rapids drop roughly 65 feet over one-third of a mile. The amount of water that rushes through here is ten times more than the flow over Oregon's iconic Multnomah Falls.
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Great location to view the pristine water and the beautiful everchanging colors of the surrounding Aspen trees. Excellent spot for birdwatchers with plenty of different species native to the area. During the summer months, plenty of rafters float this stretch.
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From high up on the trail, you can look down to see the waterfall drop 30 feet on the first step and another 20 feet on the lower step. It is a picturesque dream for all waterfall chasers.
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This stunning waterfall is a thundering spill of water that stands 67 feet tall and over 80 feet wide. There are times when eroded cinder from volcanic soils tints the …
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This gorgeous waterfall is fully worth the detour from Fall River Loop Trail! Nestled between pines in Fall River, this is a great place to rest and enjoy the nature …
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The Middle Fork Tumalo Creek cascades in several beautiful waterfalls. This is the upper one. If you hike along the North Fork Trail, you will pass more of these refreshing …
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