Tunnel Falls is without a doubt the most beautiful, otherwordly waterfall in Oregon’s Columbia Gorge. It is a 172 foot waterfall that plunges into a large bowl-like amphitheater below. The rock walls are covered in lush moss and ferns, giving a beautiful pop of green around the falls. The Eagle Creek trail has dozens of …
The Ultimate Guide to Oregon’s Lesser Known Waterfall Hikes
Oregon is the land of waterfalls. There are at least 238 waterfalls throughout the state! Many of them are iconic and well-visited waterfalls in places like The Columbia Gorge and Silver Falls State Park. But there are so many stunning waterfalls throughout the state to explore that aren’t as busy. Below I’ll be sharing some …
How to Hike Lake Serene and Bridal Veil Falls
Lake Serene is one of Washington’s more popular alpine lake hikes because of its proximity to Seattle, its clear blue water and the towering rock spires of Mount Index. This hike isn’t for the faint of heart or beginner hiker, but if you give yourself time and work up to it, it’s doable for all. …
The Best Waterfall Hikes Within 2 Hours of Portland
The Pacific Northwest is the land of waterfalls and Portland is lucky to be less than 2 hours from some of the most amazing waterfalls! Portland is just a short drive from the waterfall corridor, where many of these waterfalls are located.There are countless waterfalls not on this list, but located extremely close to them, …
Salt Creek and Diamond Falls: A Beautiful Oregon Waterfall Trail
Salt Creek Falls is without a doubt one of my all time favorite waterfalls and Diamond Falls is a bonus being able to see two extraordinary falls in one hike. Salt Creek Falls is a 286 foot stunning waterfall that makes you feel like you’re standing on a cliff in Iceland when you see it. …
The Columbia River Gorge: The Best Hikes and Viewpoints
The Columbia River Gorge is a stunning area where the Columbia River separates Oregon and Washington. It is an Oregon state gem and filled with some of the most stunning waterfalls and hikes. Whether you’ve visited this area before or are a regular, I’m sharing my favorite spots and hikes on the Oregon side of …
Havasupai Falls: Everything You Need to Know
Backpacking to Havasu Falls on Havasupai Indian reservation is like entering a secret paradise. As soon as I learned about this little gem on Earth, I knew I had to see it for myself. I started by researching how to book it and tips I needed to know before going. I want to share what …
Oregon Waterfalls: A Complete Guide to 7 Epic Hikes
If you haven’t heard, Oregon is filled with beautiful waterfalls all around the state. In fact, the Columbia Gorge has close to 50 alone! With so many amazing trails leading to water wonderlands, how do you ever decide where to go? I’ve compiled a list of a few of my favorite Oregon waterfalls to date …