In this weeks Travel Flashback Episode we are taking you to see Oregon waterfalls on an epic three-day road trip around the state. This entire trip was planned around waterfalls in Oregon big and small. The Pacific Northwest gets so much rain and is a land of vast lush greenery which makes the waterfalls even more gorgeous. We detail this Oregon road trip with every stop, where we stayed, the hikes we did, and the best waterfalls in Oregon that are so good you’ll want to plan a whole trip around!

• Download the ⁠4-Day Oregon Waterfalls Road Trip⁠ Itinerary to follow this same trip!

Trip Highlights:

• Waterfalls: Bridal Veil Falls, Multnomah Falls, Sahalie Falls, Koosah Falls, & Trail of Ten Falls at Silver Falls State Park

• Lavender Valley
• Mirror Lake

• Tamolich Blue Pool
• McDowell Creek Falls Country Park

• Columbia River Gorge Viewpoints

Where to Stay in Portland: ⁠Hyatt Regency Portland & Crowne Plaza Portland near downtown or Radisson Hotel & Holiday Inn Express near the airport

Where to Stay in Salem: ⁠Holman Riverfront Park Hotel Salem⁠, ⁠The Grand Hotel⁠, ⁠Holiday Inn Salem⁠

If you can't take this trip on your own, consider a Viator tour like the ⁠Morning Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls⁠ or the ⁠Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls Tour from Portland⁠

If you love the Pacific Northwest, also check out our ⁠Washington National Parks Road Trip Itinerary⁠ to see all three of the parks up there with similar lush mossy greenery and waterfalls.

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