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At 620 feet, (the upper fall plunging 542 feet and the lower fall 69 feet with a 9 foot elevation drop between the two falls) distinguishes Multnomah Falls as the highest waterfall in the state of Oregon, and second highest year-round waterfall in the nation. The lodge was completed in 1925.
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Multnomah Falls Lodge is home to the breathtaking Multnomah Falls, the second tallest year-round waterfall in the United States. This natural wonder is a must-visit destination, located just a 30-minute drive from downtown Portland. As you arrive, you'll be captivated by the magnificent cascade of icy water plummeting 620 feet in two major steps.
The upper fall drops an impressive 542 feet, while the lower fall cascades 69 feet. This makes Multnomah Falls not only the highest waterfall in Oregon but also the second highest year-round waterfall in the nation. To fully experience the power and beauty of this natural wonder, you can park in the convenient parking area off I-84 near Exit 31.
From there, it's just a short 5-minute walk to the base of the falls, where you'll be enveloped in the exhilarating spray. For unobstructed views of both tiers, head to the viewing area at the base of the lower falls. For an even closer perspective, walk the paved trail to Benson Bridge, which spans the falls at the misty base.
Venturing further, you can hike up a steep path to reach the top of the falls, where you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Columbia Gorge, weather permitting. Along the way, you'll marvel at the sheer magnitude of the falls, nestled among narrow rocky cliffs. This is an experience that will leave you in awe of nature's grandeur.
To enhance your visit, the Multnomah Falls Lodge offers a range of amenities. Built in 1925, this historic structure features a restaurant, gift shop, snack bar, espresso, and a US Forest Service interpretive visitors center. Crafted from the diverse rocks found in the gorge, the lodge provides a place of rest and refreshment, ensuring a complete outing for visitors.
With its commanding vistas, abundant wildlife, and majestic forests, the Columbia River Gorge is an enchanting backdrop for Multnomah Falls, drawing approximately 2. 5 million visitors each year. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or simply seeking a tranquil escape, a visit to Multnomah Falls promises a memorable and awe-inspiring experience