Upper Proxy Falls
Oregon · 129-foot drop · Three Sisters Wilderness · Last verified 2026-05-15
Upper Proxy Falls is a waterfall in Oregon. It drops roughly 129 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Proxy Falls (this page) | — | 129 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Proxy Falls | 0 mi | 226 ft | — | Y | Free |
| Linton Falls | 2 mi | 615 ft | moderate · 5.2 mi | Y | $6 |
| Rainbow Falls | 4 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Obsidian Falls | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Honey Creek Falls | 5 mi | — | — | — | — |
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Questions visitors ask about Upper Proxy Falls
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How tall is Upper Proxy Falls?
Upper Proxy Falls is 129 feet (39.3 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
Is Upper Proxy Falls in a national or state park?
Yes — Upper Proxy Falls is inside Three Sisters 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 Upper Proxy Falls?
Yes — dogs are allowed (Three Sisters 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 Upper Proxy Falls?
No entrance fee. Three Sisters Wilderness is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.
How far is Upper Proxy Falls from a major city?
Upper Proxy Falls is 19 miles from Black Butte Ranch (about 27 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
44.1630, -121.9238
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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