Multnomah County

The Top 5 Gorges in Multnomah County

Gorges are incredibly beautiful places, and you’ve got 5 to choose from in Multnomah County. Just browse our list of the best gorges below and see photos, tips and extra info to help you visit one of these beautiful places on your next adventure in Multnomah County.

Wiesendanger Falls

View from Angel's Rest

Wahclella Falls

Elowah Falls and Upper McCord Creek Falls

Upper McCord Creek Catwalk

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Wiesendanger Falls
Hiking Highlight
This waterfall was named for Albert Wiesendanger, who was a Forest Service Ranger in the first half of the 20th century and a driving force behind the Keep Oregon Green …
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View from Angel's Rest
Hiking Highlight
Gorgeous Columbia River Gorge viewpoint.
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Wahclella Falls
Hiking Highlight
Nestled in a gorge near Bonneville Dam, Wahclella Falls offers a relatively easy hike to gorgeous falls along Tanner Creek. The 350-foot, two-tiered plunge waterfall features a deep green pool.
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Elowah Falls and Upper McCord Creek Falls
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The roaring Elowah Falls is one of the prettiest in the Columbia Gorge, and it is less than a mile from the trailhead making it a shorter hiking option with …
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Upper McCord Creek Catwalk
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Dating back to the 1930s, this section of catwalk blasted from the basalt offers amazing views of the Columbia Gorge, Beacon Rock, Table & Hamilton Mountain, Elowah Falls and the …
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