Notable waterfall · Polk, Oregon
Cascade Head
Cascade Head is a waterfall in Polk, Oregon.
Cascade Head: 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 Cascade Head
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 Cascade Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.02000, -123.59000. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascade Head
- Fort Yamhill · fort · Polk · ~7 km · Must-see
- Laurel Mountain · viewpoint · Polk · ~14 km · Must-see
- Gopher Valley · viewpoint · Yamhill · ~26 km · Must-see
- Drift Creek Falls Trail · waterfall · Lincoln · ~28 km · Must-see
- Mount Hebo · viewpoint · Tillamook · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldy · viewpoint · Polk · ~33 km · Must-see
- Amity City Park · viewpoint · Yamhill · ~40 km · Must-see
- Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~40 km · Must-see
- Devil's Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~40 km · Must-see
- Roads End State Recreation Site · park · Lincoln · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jensen Arctic Museum · museum · Polk · ~41 km · Must-see
- Nestucca Bay · beach · Tillamook · ~42 km · Must-see
- D River State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bob Straub State Park · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~43 km · Must-see
- McGuire Dam · lake · Yamhill · ~44 km · Must-see
- Strome Park · park · Lincoln · ~47 km · Must-see
- Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area · sanctuary · Tillamook · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site · sanctuary · Polk · ~48 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascade Head
- Drift Creek Falls Trail · waterfall · Lincoln · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lower North Falls · waterfall · Marion · ~94 km · Must-see
- Willamette Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~106 km · Must-see
- Upper Butte Creek Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~107 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls · waterfall · Clark · ~122 km · Must-see
- Waterfalls of the Columbia Gorge · waterfall · Clark · ~122 km · Must-see
- Eagle Creek Upper Falls · waterfall · Clackamas · ~135 km · Must-see
- Lower Falls Lacamas Lake · waterfall · Clark · ~141 km · Must-see
- Silver Falls · waterfall · Polk · ~16 km
- Gunaldo Falls · waterfall · Yamhill · ~22 km
Frequently asked
Is Cascade Head flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascade Head?
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 Cascade Head?
Nearby: Fort Yamhill (fort, 7 km), Laurel Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Gopher Valley (viewpoint, 26 km), Drift Creek Falls Trail (waterfall, 28 km), Mount Hebo (viewpoint, 31 km), Mount Baldy (viewpoint, 33 km).
Is Cascade Head worth visiting?
Cascade Head is listed as a notable waterfall in Oregon on Spotwander.