Oregon
Yocum Falls
45 mi from Portland · ~1.3 hr drive
No height recorded
Yocum Falls is a named waterfall in Oregon — about 45 miles from Portland, OR. Full visit details below.
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city
- Portland, OR · 45 mi · ~1.3 hr drive
- Coordinates
- 45.3071°, -121.7932°
From Wikipedia: Yocum Falls, is a waterfall located in the heart of the Mount Hood National Forest, in Clackamas County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in a privileged area in Zigzag canyon with several waterfalls including Little Zigzag Falls and Ramona Falls. The name, as well as Yocum Ridge, the south ridge of the Sandy Glacier on the west slope of Mount Hood, comes from businessman Oliver C. Yocum. Excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Yocum Falls (Clackamas County, Oregon), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting Yocum Falls
The exact location is at 45.3071°, -121.7932° — 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.
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Stay nearby
Driving in? The nearest documented metro is Portland, OR — 45 miles away (~1.3 hr drive).
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Sources
Location and tag data for Yocum Falls comes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL license) ; the Wikipedia article linked above provides additional history. 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.