Minam Falls
Oregon · height not recorded · Eagle Cap Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Minam Falls is a waterfall in Wallowa County, Oregon. Height has not been officially recorded. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minam Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Lower Falls Little Minam River | 5 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Hunter Falls | 8 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Slick Rock Creek Falls | 13 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Ice Falls | 16 mi | 480 ft | — | — | — |
| BC Creek Falls | 17 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
Questions visitors ask about Minam Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
Is Minam Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Minam Falls is inside Eagle Cap Wilderness. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.
Can I bring my dog to Minam Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Eagle Cap Wilderness permits leashed dogs in most areas). Inferred from park type; check the official site for trail-specific restrictions. Always leash and pack out waste.
Is there a fee to visit Minam Falls?
No entrance fee. Eagle Cap Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Minam Falls from a major city?
Minam Falls is 12 miles from Cove (about 17 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
45.3120, -117.5652
Sources and live status
Where we got the data, and where to check current conditions before you drive.
Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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