Celilo Falls

Celilo 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 Celilo 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 Celilo Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.64924, -120.97720. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Celilo Falls

• Celilo Falls · waterfall · Klickitat · ~7 km · Must-see
• Deschutes River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Wasco · ~8 km · Must-see
• Columbia Hills State Park · sanctuary · Klickitat · ~11 km · Must-see
• Maryhill Museum of Art · museum · Klickitat · ~12 km · Must-see
• Maryhill State Park · park · Klickitat · ~15 km · Must-see
• The Dalles Dam · lake · Klickitat · ~15 km · Must-see
• Seufert County Park · park · Wasco · ~15 km · Must-see
• Klickitat State Park Trail · sanctuary · Klickitat · ~22 km · Must-see
• Sorosis Park · park · Wasco · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sorosis Park · park · Klickitat · ~23 km · Must-see
• Doug's Beach State Park · beach · Klickitat · ~25 km · Must-see
• John Day Dam · lake · Klickitat · ~29 km · Must-see
• Goldendale Observatory · park · Klickitat · ~31 km · Must-see
• Koberg Beach State Recreation Site · beach · Hood River · ~48 km · Must-see
• Indian Rock · viewpoint · Klickitat · ~50 km · Must-see
• Brooks Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Klickitat · ~51 km · Must-see
• Columbia Gorge AVA · viewpoint · Klickitat · ~51 km · Must-see
• Georgiana Smith Park · park · Hood River · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Celilo Falls

Other waterfalls near Celilo Falls

• Celilo Falls · waterfall · Klickitat · ~7 km · Must-see
• Starvation Creek Falls · waterfall · Skamania · ~57 km · Must-see
• White River Falls State Park · waterfall · Wasco · ~58 km · Must-see
• Little Zigzag Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~81 km · Must-see
• Fort Cascades Trail · waterfall · Skamania · ~95 km · Must-see
• Walupt Creek Falls · waterfall · Lewis · ~120 km · Must-see
• Eagle Creek Upper Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~135 km · Must-see
• Lower Falls Lacamas Lake · waterfall · Clark · ~141 km · Must-see
• Eightmile Creek Falls · waterfall · Klickitat · ~11 km
• Cushing Falls · waterfall · Klickitat · ~15 km

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