Mt Hood National Forest · OR
Tamanawas Falls
Easy · Day hike · Best in Spring, Summer, Fall
Length
3.6 mi
Gain
500 ft
Scenery
★★★☆☆
About this trail
A gentle forest walk along Cold Spring Creek to the base of a wide 110-ft curtain of water — you can scramble behind the falls when flow is moderate.
Highlights
- Cold Spring Creek
- Walk behind the falls
- Old-growth forest
Get there
Start: Highway 35 pullout · 45.3987, -121.5729
Open driving directions in Google Maps →Parking: Roadside pullout on Highway 35, mile 73 (across from Sherwood Campground). Free, no pass required. Holds about 25 cars.
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