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Multnomah Falls
Attraction
4.8 (10663 reviews)
50000 Historic Columbia River Hwy, Bridal Veil, OR 97010
+1 503-695-2372
Did You Know?
Cascading Tiers
Multnomah Falls is a two-tiered waterfall, making it distinct and visually striking. The upper fall plunges 542 feet, and the lower fall drops 69 feet, with a gentle slope separating the two.
Tallest in Oregon
At 620 feet (189 meters), Multnomah Falls is the second tallest year-round waterfall in the United States and the tallest in Oregon. Only Yosemite Falls in California is taller.
Benson Bridge
A picturesque stone footbridge, known as the Benson Bridge, crosses the lower falls at a height of 105 feet, allowing visitors to get a closer view and feel the spray of the powerful cascade.
Water Source
Unlike many waterfalls fed by rivers, Multnomah Falls is primarily fed by underground springs and snowmelt from Larch Mountain, ensuring a consistent flow throughout the year.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning views
The falls offer breathtaking and majestic views from various angles, with many calling it a 'must-see'.
• accessibility
Porta-potties are ADA accessible, and the lower falls are easily accessible, including for electric scooters and wheelchairs.
• convenient amenities
There are clean restrooms, a snack bar, a restaurant, and a gift shop conveniently located near the falls.
• paved path
The initial path to the bridge is paved and relatively easy, making the hike enjoyable for many.
• troly tours available
Trolley tours offer a historical perspective and stop at various waterfalls, enhancing the visit.
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