Outdoors NearbyPonytail Falls
Ponytail Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, about 10 miles from Cascade Locks. OpenStreetMap lists it as about 89 feet (27 m) high. The closest other named fall is Horsetail 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 Ponytail Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the parking |
| Height | about 89 ft (27 m) |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Swim only where it is allowed; pools below falls can hide currents.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Horsetail Falls 213 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
How do I get to Ponytail Falls?
In Oregon, about 10 miles from Cascade Locks, at 45.5887, -122.0684. Check trail and parking details with the park, forest or town before you set out.
Where is the trailhead for Ponytail Falls?
The closest trail parking on the map is Horsetail Falls Parking, about 0.1 miles from Ponytail Falls in a straight line. On foot it is farther, since trails rarely run straight.
How tall is Ponytail Falls?
About 89 feet (27 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Ponytail Falls?
Horsetail Falls (1 mi), Oneonta Falls (1 mi), Middle Oneonta Falls (1 mi) and Upper Oneonta Falls (1 mi).