Sherar's Falls
Oregon · 15-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15

Sherar's Falls is a waterfall in Wasco County, Oregon. It drops roughly 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherar's Falls (this page) | — | 15 ft | — | — | — |
| Lower White River Falls | 3 mi | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| Celestial Falls | 3 mi | 43 ft | — | — | — |
| White River Falls | 3 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Mill Creek Falls | 23 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Horseshoe Falls | 24 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
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How tall is Sherar's Falls?
Sherar's Falls is 15 feet (4.572 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Sherar's Falls from a major city?
Sherar's Falls is 6 miles from Tygh Valley (about 9 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
45.2571, -121.0393
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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