Notable waterfall · Hood River, Oregon
Upper Dryer Falls
Upper Dryer Falls is a waterfall in Hood River, Oregon.
Upper Dryer 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 Upper Dryer 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 Upper Dryer Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.33751, -121.68830. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Upper Dryer Falls
- Palmer Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~3 km · Must-see
- White River Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~3 km · Must-see
- Newton Clark Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~4 km · Must-see
- Little Zigzag Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coalman Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Hood · viewpoint · Hood River · ~5 km · Must-see
- Reid Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~6 km · Must-see
- Eliot Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sandy Glacier · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~7 km · Must-see
- Glisan Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~7 km · Must-see
- Coe Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ladd Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~7 km · Must-see
- Langille Glacier · viewpoint · Hood River · ~8 km · Must-see
- Trillium Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~11 km · Must-see
- Barlow Ridge · viewpoint · Hood River · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burnt Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~11 km · Must-see
- Mirror Lake · lake · Clackamas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Tom Dick and Harry Mountain · viewpoint · Clackamas · ~12 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Upper Dryer Falls
- Little Zigzag Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Cascades Trail · waterfall · Skamania · ~50 km · Must-see
- Starvation Creek Falls · waterfall · Skamania · ~55 km · Must-see
- Eagle Creek Upper Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~57 km · Must-see
- White River Falls State Park · waterfall · Wasco · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lower Falls Lacamas Lake · waterfall · Clark · ~82 km · Must-see
- Celilo Falls · waterfall · Klickitat · ~88 km · Must-see
- Willamette Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~91 km · Must-see
- Upper Butte Creek Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~99 km · Must-see
- Waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge · waterfall · Clark · ~104 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Upper Dryer Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Upper Dryer Falls yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Upper Dryer 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 Upper Dryer Falls?
Nearby: Palmer Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), White River Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Newton Clark Glacier (viewpoint, 4 km), Little Zigzag Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Coalman Glacier (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount Hood (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Upper Dryer Falls worth visiting?
Upper Dryer Falls is listed as a notable waterfall in Oregon on Spotwander.