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The Top 20 Waterfalls in the Coast Range

However you get there, waterfalls are breathtaking places, and you have 20

beautiful waterfalls to choose from in the Coast Range. So you can better figure out which one to visit on your next trip outdoors, see photos and tips of each waterfall below — and easily plan your next adventure!

Last updated: November 17, 2025

Alameda Creek Waterfall and Picnic Area

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This small picnic area right next to the trail is the perfect spot for a shady break on your ride.

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Falls Trail leads to several beautiful waterfalls and panoramic views from this trail junction for one mile and ends at Cardinet Oaks Road, connecting to multiple trails throughout the park. …

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Santa Paula Canyon Punch Bowls

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Beautiful natural pools carved out by Santa Paula Creek into the rockbed of Santa Paula Canyon, with crystal clear water to swim in and a gorgeous 25-foot waterfall.

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Trillium Falls

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The falls is named after a white, tri-petal flower native to the area. Other, smaller waterfalls are all along the accompanying trail.

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Little Yosemite

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This natural oasis is the perfect stop if you're willing to pay the $5 entrance fee (cash only). Here you will find lots of small to moderate waterfalls, making the …

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Rose Valley Falls

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This is one of the easiest waterfalls to visit, particularly considering it's located near the rugged Sespe Wilderness. "Easy" being a relative term depending on how far you traveled to …

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Hug Point Waterfall

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Before the highway was built, the beach was the only way to travel along this stretch of coast. The original stagecoach road still has wheel ruts carved into the rock …

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The best view of the falls is from a 240-foot suspension bridge that hangs 100 feet over Drift Creek. This bridge was built to support logging trucks weighing up to 165,000 lbs.

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Alsea Falls

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In Oregon's Coast Range lies the Alsea Falls Recreation Area, a paradise for hikers, bikers, and campers. Just an hour from Eugene or Corvallis, nature lovers find solace. Amidst the …

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Laguna Mountain Waterfalls

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There are signs on the most trail-forks. Two times they are missing. First time the Trail is splitting keep left, the trail uphill is dead ending. Laguna Falls is not …

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