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The Dalles

The Dalles is a town in Wasco district, Oregon, United States of about 15,340 people. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit: 25 waterfalls, 9 hill stations & viewpoints and 15 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Sorosis Park, Seufert County Park and The Dalles Dam.

45.5946° N, 121.1787° WPop. 15,340

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km90
Must-see103
Notable134
Best timeJuly to January

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One day from The Dalles

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

57 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave The Dalles
  2. Seufert County Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Columbia Hills State Parkhill · 2 hrs
  4. Klickitat State Park Trailnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Doug's Beach State Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chenoweth Rimviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in The Dalles
Today’s loopThe DallesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near The Dalles?

Sorosis Park (park, about 2 km), Seufert County Park (park, about 6 km), The Dalles Dam (dam, about 6 km), Doug's Beach State Park (beach, about 13 km), Columbia Hills State Park (hill, about 13 km), Pulpit Rock (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of The Dalles?

90 places on Spotwander: 25 waterfalls, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest waterfall to The Dalles?

Lone Pine Waterfall Park, about 4 km by road; Cushing Falls (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to The Dalles?

Dry Hollow Sports Field, about 1 km by road; Chenoweth Rim (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from The Dalles?

Start in The Dalles, visit Seufert County Park, then Columbia Hills State Park, then Klickitat State Park Trail, then Doug's Beach State Park, then Chenoweth Rim, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.