About This Waterfall
Opal Falls is a three-tiered fall located approximately one-quarter mile downstream from Opal Lake. The falls have a total drop of approximately 275 feet, with primary drops of 30, 145, and 90 feet.
Waterfall Details
Waterfall Form
Tiered Horsetails
Total Height
275ft
Tallest Drop
145ft
Number of Drops
3
Getting There
GPS Coordinates
44.796949, -122.215575
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Tips
Best photos during golden hour or after rain.
A hike may be required to reach the falls.
Safety Info
Stay on marked trails. Rocks near waterfalls are extremely slippery.
Never swim at the top of a waterfall. Strong currents can be deceptive.
Respect the environment. Pack out everything you bring in.