Wasco County, Oregon
Waterfalls Near Chenoweth, OR
Chenoweth has 19 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 3 of them inside 10 miles. The Dalles (historical) is the closest at 4.1 miles to the east. Tamanawas Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.9 stars from 53 Google reviews). The list includes falls across the line in Washington.
Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.
Best Waterfalls Near Chenoweth at a Glance
19 Waterfalls Near Chenoweth, Ranked by Distance
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The Dalles (historical)
The Dalles (historical) is the closest named waterfall to Chenoweth, 4.1 miles to the east in Klickitat County. USGS notes: "French name means ""flagstones,"" named by French Canadian settlers. Replaced by Dalles Dam. Coordinate taken in middle of 12 mile falls group"
- Address
- Klickitat County, WA (GPS 45.6060, -121.1651)
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Cushing Falls
Cushing Falls lies 6.1 miles east of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 2 of 19 by distance. It ranks 10th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is The Dalles.
- Rating
- 2.2 (6 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wasco County, OR 97058 (GPS 45.6117, -121.1198)
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Mill Creek Falls
Mill Creek Falls lies 8.8 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 3 of 19 by distance. It ranks 11th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth.
- Rating
- 2.5 (2 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wasco County, OR 97058 (GPS 45.5189, -121.3377)
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Celilo Falls (historical)
Celilo Falls (historical) lies 13 miles east of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 4 of 19 by distance. USGS notes: Falls obliterated by Dalles Dam in 1956 and inundated by Lake Celilo Reservoir
- Address
- Wasco County, OR (GPS 45.6498, -120.9790)
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Wah Gwin Gwin Falls
Wah Gwin Gwin Falls lies 16 miles west of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 5 of 19 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Creek waterfall on the grounds of the Columbia River Gorge Hotel & Spa with a 207 ft. plunge.
- Rating
- 4.5 (8 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River, OR 97031
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Punchbowl Falls
Punchbowl Falls lies 19 miles west of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 6 of 19 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Odell.
- Rating
- 4.2 (17 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97031 (GPS 45.6025, -121.6361)
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Warren Creek Falls
Warren Creek Falls lies 23 miles west of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 7 of 19 by distance. It ranks 12th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Odell.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97014 (GPS 45.6863, -121.7021)
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Lancaster Falls
Lancaster Falls lies 23 miles west of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 8 of 19 by distance. Its own nearest town is Odell.
- Address
- Hood River County, OR (GPS 45.6848, -121.7061)
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Tamanawas Falls
Tamanawas Falls lies 23 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 9 of 19 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Odell.
- Rating
- 4.9 (53 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97041 (GPS 45.4014, -121.5891)
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Wallalute Falls
Wallalute Falls lies 25 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 10 of 19 by distance. It ranks 13th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Odell.
- Rating
- 5.0 (1 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97041 (GPS 45.4114, -121.6562)
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Outlet Falls
Outlet Falls lies 27 miles north of Chenoweth in Klickitat County, number 11 of 19 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Goldendale.
- Rating
- 4.2 (12 Google reviews)
- Address
- Klickitat County, WA 98619 (GPS 46.0179, -121.1737)
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Sherars Falls
Sherars Falls lies 27 miles south of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 12 of 19 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Moro.
- Rating
- 4.8 (19 Google reviews)
- Address
- Wasco County, OR 97029 (GPS 45.2623, -121.0326)
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White River Falls
White River Falls lies 28 miles south of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 13 of 19 by distance. USGS notes: 90 ft. high; on the White River in White River Falls State Park, 3.7 mi. E of the community of Tygh Valley; Sec. 7, T4S, R14E; Willamette Meridian
- Address
- Wasco County, OR (GPS 45.2427, -121.0974)
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Celestial Falls
Celestial Falls lies 28 miles south of Chenoweth in Wasco County, number 14 of 19 by distance. USGS notes: 44 ft. high; on the White River in White River Falls State Park, 3.7 mi. E of the community of Tygh Valley; Sec. 7, T4S, R14E, Willamette Meridian
- Address
- Wasco County, OR (GPS 45.2425, -121.0964)
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Shipherd Falls
Shipherd Falls lies 28 miles west of Chenoweth in Skamania County, number 15 of 19 by distance. It ranks 9th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Carson.
- Rating
- 2.8 (8 Google reviews)
- Address
- Carson, WA 98610
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Sahale Falls
Sahale Falls lies 29 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 16 of 19 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Mount Hood Village.
- Rating
- 4.8 (9 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97041 (GPS 45.3187, -121.6404)
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Umbrella Falls
Umbrella Falls lies 29 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 17 of 19 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Chenoweth. This cascade waterfall near a well-known ski resort is accessible from scenic hiking trails.
- Rating
- 4.7 (52 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97041 (GPS 45.3289, -121.6608)
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Tunnel Falls
Tunnel Falls lies 30 miles west of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 18 of 19 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Chenoweth. Its own nearest town is Cascade Locks.
- Rating
- 4.8 (64 Google reviews)
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97014 (GPS 45.5849, -121.8520)
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Switchback Falls
Switchback Falls lies 30 miles southwest of Chenoweth in Hood River County, number 19 of 19 by distance. Its own nearest town is Mount Hood Village.
- Address
- Hood River County, OR 97041 (GPS 45.3142, -121.6606)
Where the Waterfalls Are
Chenoweth sits in or near the Columbia River Gorge area of Oregon. The Oregon side of the Gorge has one of the densest clusters of tall waterfalls in North America, many of them lined up along the Historic Columbia River Highway east of Troutdale. Multnomah Falls, an upper and lower fall more than 600 feet tall in total, is the most visited natural site in the state. Latourell Falls, Bridal Veil Falls and Horsetail Falls are short walks from the old highway, and Wahclella Falls drops in two tiers on Tanner Creek near Cascade Locks. Basalt cliffs, moss, ferns and mist define this region, and its falls run year-round. Read the Oregon waterfall guide.
By direction from Chenoweth: 6 to the southwest, 6 to the west, 3 to the east, 3 to the south, and 1 to the north. They are spread across Hood River County (10), Wasco County (6), Klickitat County (2), and Skamania County (1). The average distance is 21.8 miles.
By Distance
Within 10 miles of Chenoweth
The Dalles (historical) (4.1 mi), Cushing Falls (6.1 mi), Mill Creek Falls (8.8 mi)
10 to 20 miles of Chenoweth
Celilo Falls (historical) (13 mi), Wah Gwin Gwin Falls (16 mi), Punchbowl Falls (19 mi)
20 to 30 miles of Chenoweth
Warren Creek Falls (23 mi), Lancaster Falls (23 mi), Tamanawas Falls (23 mi), Wallalute Falls (25 mi), Outlet Falls (27 mi), Sherars Falls (27 mi), White River Falls (28 mi), Celestial Falls (28 mi), Shipherd Falls (28 mi), Sahale Falls (29 mi), Umbrella Falls (29 mi), Tunnel Falls (30 mi), Switchback Falls (30 mi)
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Waterfalls Near Chenoweth: FAQs
How many waterfalls are near Chenoweth, OR?
19 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Chenoweth: 3 within 10 miles, 3 10 to 20 miles, 13 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.
What is the closest waterfall to Chenoweth?
The Dalles (historical) in Klickitat County is the closest, about 4.1 miles east of Chenoweth.
What is the best-rated waterfall near Chenoweth?
Tamanawas Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.9 stars from 53 Google reviews. The most reviewed is Tunnel Falls.
Which counties are the waterfalls near Chenoweth in?
Hood River County (10), Wasco County (6), Klickitat County (2), and Skamania County (1).
How does Chenoweth compare with other Oregon towns?
Chenoweth ranks 14th of the 75 Oregon towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.