Outdoors NearbyHorsetail Falls
Horsetail Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, about 10 miles from Cascade Locks. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 213 feet (65 m) high. The closest other named fall is Ponytail Falls, about 1 miles away.
| Location | Near Cascade Locks, Oregon Directions |
|---|---|
| Trail parking | Horsetail Falls Parking, about 0.1 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Horsetail Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the parking |
| Height | about 213 ft (65 m) |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Rocks near falls are slippery, so stay on the trail and behind railings.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Ponytail Falls 89 ft · near Cascade Locks · 1 mi Directions
- Oneonta Falls 98 ft · near Cascade Locks · 1 mi Directions
- Middle Oneonta Falls 23 ft · near Cascade Locks · 1 mi Directions
- Upper Oneonta Falls 66 ft · near Cascade Locks · 1 mi Directions
- Waespe Falls near Cascade Locks · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Triple Falls 66 ft · near Cascade Locks · 1 mi Directions
- Wiesendanger Falls 49 ft · near Cascade Locks · 2 mi Directions
- Ecola Falls 56 ft · near Cascade Locks · 2 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Horsetail Falls?
In Oregon, about 10 miles from Cascade Locks, at 45.5896, -122.0687. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Cascade Locks.
Where do you park for Horsetail Falls?
The closest trail parking on the map is Horsetail Falls Parking, about 0.1 miles from Horsetail Falls in a straight line. Expect a longer walk than that, especially on switchbacks.
How tall is Horsetail Falls?
About 213 feet (65 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Horsetail Falls?
Ponytail Falls (1 mi), Oneonta Falls (1 mi), Middle Oneonta Falls (1 mi) and Upper Oneonta Falls (1 mi).