Shady Creek Falls
Oregon · 177-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15

Shady Creek Falls is a waterfall in Oregon. It drops roughly 177 feet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Creek Falls (this page) | — | 177 ft | — | — | — |
| Lower Multnomah Falls | 0 mi | 69 ft | — | — | — |
| Multnomah Falls | 0 mi | 541 ft | — | — | — |
| Dutchman Falls | 0 mi | 33 ft | — | — | — |
| Wahkeena Falls | 0 mi | 242 ft | — | — | — |
| Fairy Falls | 0 mi | 20 ft | moderate · 2.8 mi | Y | $5 |
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How tall is Shady Creek Falls?
Shady Creek Falls is 177 feet (54 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Shady Creek Falls from a major city?
Shady Creek Falls is 8 miles from North Bonneville (about 12 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
45.5754, -122.1182
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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