Washington
Upper Rock Creek Falls
40 mi from Portland · ~1.1 hr drive
39ft tall
≈ 12 m
≈ 12 m
Upper Rock Creek Falls is a named waterfall in Washington — a smaller 39-foot cascade, about 40 miles from Portland, OR. Full visit details below.
- State
- Washington
- Nearest city
- Portland, OR · 40 mi · ~1.1 hr drive
- Height
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Coordinates
- 45.6997°, -121.8997°
Visiting Upper Rock Creek Falls
The exact location is at 45.6997°, -121.8997° — open in Google Maps for driving directions from your location.
Before you go: check current conditions with the appropriate land manager — state parks department, U.S. Forest Service ranger district, or National Park Service unit. Trail access, parking, water levels, and seasonal closures all vary. Several waterfalls in our database are seasonal and may run dry between mid-summer and the next rainy season.
If you've visited Upper Rock Creek Falls and have current notes (parking situation, dog policy, seasonality, kid-friendliness), tell us at /contact — we update pages as we learn more.
Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Portland, OR — 40 miles away (~1.1 hr drive).
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Other waterfalls within 30 miles
Lower Rock Creek Falls
0 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls · 53 ft
Dry Creek Falls
3 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls · 72 ft
Greenleaf Falls
3 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls · 262 ft
Pacific Crest Falls
3 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls
Lower Ruckel Creek Falls
4 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls
Nick Eaton Falls
4 miles from Upper Rock Creek Falls
Sources
Location and tag data for Upper Rock Creek Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) . We do not modify the underlying data — this page presents what's already publicly recorded. To suggest corrections, see our methodology page or contact us.