Notable waterfall · Wallowa, Oregon
Hunter Falls
Hunter Falls is a waterfall in Wallowa, Oregon.
Hunter Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Hunter Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Hunter Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.33369, -117.40400. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hunter Falls
- Sawtooth Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Legore Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Twin Peaks · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Maxwell Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~11 km · Must-see
- Billy Jones Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~13 km · Must-see
- Chief Joseph Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~15 km · Must-see
- Elkhorn Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sacajawea Peak · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~16 km · Must-see
- Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site · sanctuary · Wallowa · ~17 km · Must-see
- Nez Perce National Historical Park · park · Wallowa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Old Chief Joseph Gravesite · sanctuary · Wallowa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Matterhorn · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~18 km · Must-see
- Chief Joseph Falls, Wallowa Lake · waterfall · Wallowa · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ice Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Craig Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~21 km · Must-see
- Minam Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bonneville Mountain · viewpoint · Wallowa · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Wallowa · ~23 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Hunter Falls
- Chief Joseph Falls, Wallowa Lake · waterfall · Wallowa · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ice Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~20 km · Must-see
- Slick Rock Creek Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~12 km
- Minam Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~16 km
- BC Creek Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~20 km
- Wallowa Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~21 km
- Copper Creek Falls · waterfall · Union · ~33 km
- Blind Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~59 km
- tíkem Falls · waterfall · Wallowa · ~83 km
- Waterfalls Hollow · waterfall · Umatilla · ~83 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hunter Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Hunter Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hunter Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hunter Falls?
Nearby: Sawtooth Peak (viewpoint, 6 km), Legore Lake (lake, 7 km), Twin Peaks (viewpoint, 7 km), Maxwell Lake (lake, 11 km), Billy Jones Lake (lake, 13 km), Chief Joseph Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km).
Is Hunter Falls worth visiting?
Hunter Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Oregon on Spotwander.