
Tourist Attraction · Portland
Wahkeena Falls
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Wahkeena Falls is a 242-ft waterfall along the Columbia River Highway, good for a 1-2 hour outdoor visit with family or solo. Expect to walk to cross the falls via a hiking trail. It's free to visit but can be crowded on weekends.
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Mt Hood Loop Tour including Multnomah Falls
5.0 (4)8.5 hr0.6 mi awayFrom $133
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Private Multnomah Falls and Mt. Hood Tour with Gorge Waterfalls
5.0 (3)9 hr0.6 mi awayFrom $1,334
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Private - Mt Hood & Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour From Portland
5.0 (2)9 hr0.6 mi awayFrom $700
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Columbia Gorge Half Day Tour 3 Waterfalls and Vista House
5.0 (6)4 hr6.3 mi awayFrom $98
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While you're nearby
- OutdoorsFairy Falls
Modest, picturesque fan waterfall along Wahkeena Creek that's reached via Wahkeena Trail.
- Arts & CultureMultnomah Falls
Well-known, dramatic cascade with a visitor's center, observation platform & hiking trails.
- OutdoorsMultnomah Falls Trail Switchback
Uphill trail to misty 611-foot waterfalls, a scenic bridge & lodge with a gift shop & restaurant.
- OutdoorsMultnomah Falls Recreation Area
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