Must-see waterfall · Grant, Oregon
Buck Falls
Buck Falls is a waterfall in Grant, Oregon.
Buck Falls: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Buck Falls
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Buck Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.33988, -118.98079. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buck Falls
- Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site · park · Grant · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kam Wah Chung Company Building · museum · Grant · ~11 km · Must-see
- Malheur National Forest · sanctuary · Grant · ~19 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Grant · ~24 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~27 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~29 km · Must-see
- Magone Lake · lake · Grant · ~30 km · Must-see
- Flagtail Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~37 km · Must-see
- Long Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Grant · ~49 km · Must-see
- Bates State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~58 km · Must-see
- Monument Rock Wilderness · sanctuary · Baker · ~65 km · Must-see
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~67 km · Must-see
- Blue Mountain Summit · viewpoint · Grant · ~69 km · Must-see
- Grant County Historical Museum · museum · Grant · ~8 km
- East Fork Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~10 km
- Gibson Hill · viewpoint · Grant · ~19 km
- Gordon Butte · viewpoint · Grant · ~20 km
Other waterfalls near Buck Falls
- Strawberry Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~29 km · Must-see
- East Fork Falls · waterfall · Grant · ~10 km
- Wildhorse Falls Reservoir · waterfall · Grant · ~58 km
- Glutton Falls Canyon · waterfall · Morrow · ~132 km
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Frequently asked
Is Buck Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Buck Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Buck Falls?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Buck Falls?
Nearby: Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site (park, 11 km), Kam Wah Chung Company Building (museum, 11 km), Malheur National Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Strawberry Mountain Wilderness (sanctuary, 24 km), Strawberry Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Strawberry Falls (waterfall, 29 km).
Is Buck Falls worth visiting?
Buck Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in Oregon on Spotwander.