Owyhee Falls
Idaho · height not recorded · Owyhee River Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
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Owyhee Falls is a waterfall in Idaho. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owyhee Falls (this page) | — | — | — | Y | Free |
| Camel Falls | 21 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Groundhog Falls | 35 mi | — | — | — | — |
| The Falls | 35 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Jarbidge Falls | 59 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Castle Grayskull | 63 mi | — | — | — | — |
Questions visitors ask about Owyhee Falls
Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.
Is Owyhee Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Owyhee Falls is inside Owyhee River 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 Owyhee Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Owyhee River 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 Owyhee Falls?
No entrance fee. Owyhee River Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Owyhee Falls from a major city?
Owyhee Falls is 36 miles from Owyhee (about 52 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
42.2592, -116.7645
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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