Notable waterfall · Deschutes, Oregon
Benham Falls
Benham Falls is a waterfall in Deschutes, Oregon.
Benham 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 Benham 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 Benham Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.93899, -121.41290. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Benham Falls
- Dillon Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lava Butte · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~6 km · Must-see
- The High Desert Museum · museum · Deschutes · ~8 km · Must-see
- Oregon Observatory · attraction · Deschutes · ~8 km · Must-see
- Farewell Bend Park · park · Deschutes · ~16 km · Must-see
- Riverbend Park · park · Deschutes · ~17 km · Must-see
- McKay Park · park · Deschutes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bend Whitewater Park · park · Deschutes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Miller's Landing Community Garden · sanctuary · Deschutes · ~18 km · Must-see
- Drake Park · park · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mirror Pond · lake · Deschutes · ~19 km · Must-see
- Shevlin Conservation Easement · park · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tumalo Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pilot Butte · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tumalo Mountain · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Bachelor · viewpoint · Deschutes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tumalo State Park · park · Deschutes · ~28 km · Must-see
- Todd Lake · lake · Deschutes · ~30 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Benham Falls
- Dillon Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~3 km · Must-see
- Tumalo Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~20 km · Must-see
- Pringle Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~34 km · Must-see
- Paulina Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cline Falls · waterfall · Deschutes · ~49 km · Must-see
- Linton Falls · waterfall · Lane · ~56 km · Must-see
- Davis Lake, Cascade Lake Hwy · waterfall · Deschutes · ~62 km · Must-see
- Salt Creek Falls · waterfall · Lane · ~85 km · Must-see
- Billy Chinook Falls · waterfall · Jefferson · ~87 km · Must-see
- Marion Falls · waterfall · Linn · ~97 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Benham Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Benham Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Benham 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 Benham Falls?
Nearby: Dillon Falls (waterfall, 3 km), Lava Butte (viewpoint, 6 km), The High Desert Museum (museum, 8 km), Oregon Observatory (attraction, 8 km), Farewell Bend Park (park, 16 km), Riverbend Park (park, 17 km).
Is Benham Falls worth visiting?
Benham Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Oregon on Spotwander.