Moderate hike
Punch Bowl Falls
Near Cascade Locks, Oregon
Height35 ft
AccessModerate hike
Trail4 mi round trip
Best seasonSpring–fall
Punch Bowl Falls is a 35-ft waterfall near Cascade Locks, Oregon, with moderate hike access (4 mi round trip). one of the most photographed scenes in the Columbia Gorge. Best season: Spring–fall.
This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead or access point before navigating. Flow varies with season and recent rain. Check conditions, water levels, and any permit or reservation rules before you go, and never climb on slick rock at the lip of a fall.
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