Lincoln County, Oregon

Waterfalls Near Lincoln Beach, OR

Lincoln Beach has 9 named waterfalls within 30 miles, 2 of them inside 10 miles. Echo Falls is the closest at 6.1 miles to the northeast. Echo Falls earns the best visitor rating nearby (4.7 stars from 12 Google reviews). Most of the falls are east of Lincoln Beach.

Distances are straight-line from the town center. Driving routes are longer.

Photo of Drift Creek Falls in Lincoln County, Oregon
Pictured: Drift Creek Falls, OR

Best Waterfalls Near Lincoln Beach at a Glance

Photo of Echo Falls near Lincoln Beach, OR
Closest

Echo Falls

6.1 miles northeast of Lincoln Beach.

Photo of Echo Falls near Lincoln Beach, OR
Highest rated

Echo Falls

4.7 stars from 12 Google reviews.

9 Waterfalls Near Lincoln Beach, Ranked by Distance

  1. Echo Falls

    Lincoln Beach, OR · Lincoln County · 6.1 mi northeast of Lincoln Beach
    4.7 (12 reviews)

    Echo Falls is the closest named waterfall to Lincoln Beach, 6.1 miles to the northeast in Lincoln County. It ranks 2nd for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach.

    Rating
    4.7 (12 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97367 (GPS 44.8868, -123.9323)
  2. Euchre Falls

    Siletz, OR · Lincoln County · 9.3 mi east of Lincoln Beach
    5.0 (2 reviews)

    Euchre Falls lies 9.3 miles east of Lincoln Beach in Lincoln County, number 2 of 9 by distance. It ranks 7th for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Siletz.

    Rating
    5.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97380 (GPS 44.8007, -123.8698)
  3. Drift Creek Falls

    Rose Lodge, OR · Lincoln County · 11 mi northeast of Lincoln Beach
    3.8 (218 reviews)

    Drift Creek Falls lies 11 miles northeast of Lincoln Beach in Lincoln County, number 3 of 9 by distance. It draws more Google reviews than any other waterfall near Lincoln Beach. Forest trails lead to a waterfall plunging into a rocky canyon, seen from a suspended footbridge.

    Rating
    3.8 (218 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97368 (GPS 44.9338, -123.8505)
  4. Martin Falls

    Newport, OR · Lincoln County · 12 mi south of Lincoln Beach
    4.3 (6 reviews)

    Martin Falls lies 12 miles south of Lincoln Beach in Lincoln County, number 4 of 9 by distance. It ranks 5th for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Newport.

    Rating
    4.3 (6 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR 97365 (GPS 44.6707, -124.0373)
  5. Valsetz Falls

    Rose Lodge, OR · Lincoln County · 15 mi east of Lincoln Beach
    5.0 (4 reviews)

    Valsetz Falls lies 15 miles east of Lincoln Beach in Lincoln County, number 5 of 9 by distance. It ranks 6th for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Rose Lodge.

    Rating
    5.0 (4 Google reviews)
    Address
    Lincoln County, OR (GPS 44.8623, -123.7340)
  6. Chitwood Falls

    Rose Lodge, OR · Tillamook County · 16 mi north of Lincoln Beach
    3.0 (2 reviews)

    Chitwood Falls lies 16 miles north of Lincoln Beach in Tillamook County, number 6 of 9 by distance. It ranks 8th for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Rose Lodge.

    Rating
    3.0 (2 Google reviews)
    Address
    Tillamook County, OR 97149 (GPS 45.0740, -123.9937)
  7. Gunaldo Falls

    Rose Lodge, OR · Yamhill County · 22 mi northeast of Lincoln Beach

    Gunaldo Falls lies 22 miles northeast of Lincoln Beach in Yamhill County, number 7 of 9 by distance. Its own nearest town is Rose Lodge.

    Address
    Yamhill County, OR 97122 (GPS 45.1040, -123.7740)
  8. Silver Falls

    Grand Ronde, OR · Polk County · 23 mi east of Lincoln Beach
    3.0 (9 reviews)

    Silver Falls lies 23 miles east of Lincoln Beach in Polk County, number 8 of 9 by distance. It ranks 3rd for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Grand Ronde.

    Rating
    3.0 (9 Google reviews)
    Address
    Polk County, OR 97344 (GPS 44.9032, -123.5851)
  9. Berry Creek Falls

    Dallas, OR · Polk County · 28 mi east of Lincoln Beach
    3.7 (7 reviews)

    Berry Creek Falls lies 28 miles east of Lincoln Beach in Polk County, number 9 of 9 by distance. It ranks 4th for review count among waterfalls near Lincoln Beach. Its own nearest town is Dallas.

    Rating
    3.7 (7 Google reviews)
    Address
    Polk County, OR 97344 (GPS 44.8565, -123.4701)

Where the Waterfalls Are

Lincoln Beach sits in or near the Coast Range area of Oregon. The Coast Range receives some of the heaviest rainfall in the continental United States, and its streams fall off basalt and sandstone ledges through dense forests of Douglas fir, Sitka spruce and western hemlock. Drift Creek Falls in Lincoln County is viewed from a suspension bridge over a canyon, and Youngs River Falls in Clatsop County spills into a pool in a forested setting near Astoria. Tillamook State Forest holds falls such as Fern Rock Falls, and Coos County has its own cluster in the southern Coast Range. Coastal falls run strongest in winter and spring, when Pacific storms bring steady rain. Read the Oregon waterfall guide.

By direction from Lincoln Beach: 4 to the east, 3 to the northeast, 1 to the north, and 1 to the south. They are spread across Lincoln County (5), Polk County (2), Tillamook County (1), and Yamhill County (1). The average distance is 15.9 miles.

By Distance

Within 10 miles of Lincoln Beach

Echo Falls (6.1 mi), Euchre Falls (9.3 mi)

10 to 20 miles of Lincoln Beach

Drift Creek Falls (11 mi), Martin Falls (12 mi), Valsetz Falls (15 mi), Chitwood Falls (16 mi)

20 to 30 miles of Lincoln Beach

Gunaldo Falls (22 mi), Silver Falls (23 mi), Berry Creek Falls (28 mi)

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Waterfalls Near Lincoln Beach: FAQs

How many waterfalls are near Lincoln Beach, OR?

9 named waterfalls lie within 30 miles of Lincoln Beach: 2 within 10 miles, 4 10 to 20 miles, 3 20 to 30 miles. Distances are straight-line from the town center.

What is the closest waterfall to Lincoln Beach?

Echo Falls in Lincoln County is the closest, about 6.1 miles northeast of Lincoln Beach.

What is the best-rated waterfall near Lincoln Beach?

Echo Falls has the highest Google rating among nearby falls with at least 10 reviews: 4.7 stars from 12 Google reviews. The most reviewed is Drift Creek Falls.

Which counties are the waterfalls near Lincoln Beach in?

Lincoln County (5), Polk County (2), Tillamook County (1), and Yamhill County (1).

How does Lincoln Beach compare with other Oregon towns?

Lincoln Beach ranks 48th of the 75 Oregon towns in our directory for the number of waterfalls within 30 miles.