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Moffett Falls

Oregon

About

Moffett Falls is a waterfall in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, about 1.3 miles from North Bonneville, Washington. It sits at an elevation of about 120 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Bonneville Dam weather station show July and August highs around 79 to 80°F, with only four or five wet days a month. Winter is much wetter, with 20 or more wet days a month from November through March. Wahclella Falls is about a mile away, and the Upper McCord Creek Falls Trail is about 1.2 miles off. Climbers can head to Columbia Pearl, about 2.2 miles away, and Eagle Creek Overlook campground is about 2.4 miles away.

Waterfall Facts

Elevation

120 ft

Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).

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Location

Moffett Falls

Oregon

Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 62–80°F and lows of 47–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bonneville Dam, OR weather station, 1.4 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan43° high34° low2 days with snow
  2. Feb47° high36° low1 days with snow
  3. Mar53° high38° low
  4. Apr59° high42° low
  5. May67° high48° low
  6. Jun72° high52° low
  7. Jul79° high57° low
  8. Aug80° high57° low
  9. Sep74° high53° low
  10. Oct62° high47° low
  11. Nov50° high40° low
  12. Dec42° high35° low1 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
North Bonneville, Washington · 1.3 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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