Lincoln County, Oregon

Waterfalls Near Waldport, OR

There are 7 named waterfalls within a 30-mile radius of Waldport. Cascade Falls is the closest at 13 miles to the southeast. Alsea Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.8 stars from 159 Google reviews). Most of the falls are east of Waldport.

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Alsea Falls in Benton County, Oregon
Pictured: Alsea Falls, OR

Best Waterfalls Near Waldport at a Glance

Photo of Fall Creek Falls, a waterfall 7.6 miles from Cascade Falls
Pictured: nearby Fall Creek Falls (7.6 mi)
Closest

Cascade Falls

13 miles southeast of Waldport.

Photo of Alsea Falls near Junction City, OR
Highest rated

Alsea Falls

4.8 stars from 159 Google reviews.

7 Waterfalls Near Waldport, Ranked by Distance

  1. Cascade Falls

    Waldport, OR · Lincoln County · 13 mi southeast of Waldport

    Cascade Falls is the closest named waterfall to Waldport, 13 miles to the southeast in Lincoln County.

    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97390 (GPS 44.3193, -123.8554)
  2. Fall Creek Falls

    Waldport, OR · Lincoln County · 16 mi east of Waldport
    3.0 (2 reviews)

    Fall Creek Falls lies 16 miles east of Waldport in Lincoln County, number 2 of 7 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Waldport.

    Rating
    3.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97324 (GPS 44.3918, -123.7398)
  3. Martin Falls

    Newport, OR · Lincoln County · 17 mi north of Waldport
    4.3 (6 reviews)

    Martin Falls lies 17 miles north of Waldport in Lincoln County, number 3 of 7 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Waldport. Its own nearest town is Newport.

    Rating
    4.3 (6 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97365 (GPS 44.6707, -124.0373)
  4. Euchre Falls

    Siletz, OR · Lincoln County · 28 mi north of Waldport
    5.0 (2 reviews)

    Euchre Falls lies 28 miles north of Waldport in Lincoln County, number 4 of 7 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Waldport. Its own nearest town is Siletz.

    Rating
    5.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97380 (GPS 44.8007, -123.8698)
  5. The Horn

    Florence, OR · Lane County · 29 mi southeast of Waldport
    3.0 (2 reviews)

    The Horn lies 29 miles southeast of Waldport in Lane County, number 5 of 7 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Waldport. Its own nearest town is Florence.

    Rating
    3.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lane County, OR 97480 (GPS 44.0651, -123.7901)
  6. Green Peak Falls

    Philomath, OR · Benton County · 29 mi east of Waldport
    4.6 (50 reviews)

    Green Peak Falls lies 29 miles east of Waldport in Benton County, number 6 of 7 by distance. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Waldport. Its own nearest town is Philomath.

    Rating
    4.6 (50 Google reviews)
    Address
    Benton County, OR 97324 (GPS 44.3359, -123.4946)
    Known for
    narrow path, steep section, view from above, easy hike, swimming area
  7. Alsea Falls

    Junction City, OR · Benton County · 29 mi east of Waldport
    4.8 (159 reviews)

    Alsea Falls lies 29 miles east of Waldport in Benton County, number 7 of 7 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Waldport. Its own nearest town is Junction City.

    Rating
    4.8 (159 Google reviews)
    Address
    Benton County, OR 97456 (GPS 44.3264, -123.4918)
    Known for
    trails to falls, zen atmosphere, easy access waterfall, vault bathrooms, scenic drive

Where the Waterfalls Are

Waldport sits in or near the Coast Range area of Oregon. The Coast Range receives some of the heaviest rainfall in the continental United States, and its streams fall off basalt and sandstone ledges through dense forests of Douglas fir, Sitka spruce and western hemlock. Drift Creek Falls in Lincoln County is viewed from a suspension bridge over a canyon, and Youngs River Falls in Clatsop County spills into a pool in a forested setting near Astoria. Tillamook State Forest holds falls such as Fern Rock Falls, and Coos County has its own cluster in the southern Coast Range. Coastal falls run strongest in winter and spring, when Pacific storms bring steady rain. Read the Oregon waterfall guide.

By direction from Waldport: 3 to the east, 2 to the north, and 2 to the southeast. They are spread across Lincoln County (4), Benton County (2), and Lane County (1). The average distance is 23.0 miles.

By Distance

10 to 20 miles of Waldport

Cascade Falls (13 mi), Fall Creek Falls (16 mi), Martin Falls (17 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Waldport

Euchre Falls (28 mi), The Horn (29 mi), Green Peak Falls (29 mi), Alsea Falls (29 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Waldport: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Waldport, OR?

7 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Waldport: 0 within 10 miles, 3 10 to 20 miles, 4 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Waldport?

Cascade Falls in Lincoln County is the closest, about 13 miles southeast of Waldport.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Waldport?

Alsea Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.8 stars from 159 Google reviews.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Waldport in?

Lincoln County (4), Benton County (2), and Lane County (1).

How does Waldport compare with other Oregon towns?

Waldport ranks 57th of the 75 Oregon towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.