Upper Bridal Veil Falls
Upper Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Table Mountain stands 1,384 m to the east, 14 miles off. Historic Columbia River passes 0.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 24.4 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
- 2.2 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 7.9 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 19.7 mi off the West Cascades, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cigar Rock View · 2 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Cape Horn Outlook · 2 mi
- Cape Horn Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Bridal Veil Falls: 0.1 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 0.7 mi
- Upper Coopey Falls: 1.2 mi
- Coopey Falls: 1.2 mi
- Shepperd's Dell Falls: 1.3 mi
- Pepper Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Angel's Rest: 1.6 mi
- Devils Rest: 2.4 mi
- Biddle Butte: 3.0 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 3.5 mi
- Pioneer's Stone: 2.4 mi
- Keith L. Lemmons: 2.9 mi
- To the Oregon Pioneers: 3.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 3.5 mi
- Cape Horn School: 3.6 mi
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint: 4.4 mi
- Prindle Park: 4.5 mi
- George Schmid Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Mable Kerr Park: 7.4 mi
- Hamllik Park: 7.5 mi
- Rose Garden Labyrinth: 4.6 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 11.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 11.4 mi
- Thom Park Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Gresham City Hall Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Oxbow Regional Park: 6.7 mi
- Chinquapin Bluffs West: 7.2 mi
- Sandy River Grove Reserve: 7.3 mi
- Indian John Island: 7.8 mi
- Pierce Island: 9.5 mi
- Quaytskin: 9.9 mi
- Devoted Passion: 10.1 mi
- Bald Eagle: 10.2 mi
- Running Free: 12.1 mi
- Fine Tuned Tulle: 12.8 mi
- Jerry's Car Barn: 7.8 mi
- Union Pacific Railcar: 10.3 mi
- North American Bigfoot Center: 11.3 mi
- McMenamins Edgefield: 11.4 mi
- Camas Potholes: 11.7 mi
- Barn Exhibit Hall: 10.2 mi
- Harlow House Museum: 10.2 mi
- Depot Rail Museum: 10.3 mi
- Sandy Historical Society: 11.1 mi
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 12.9 mi
- Cape Horn: 2.1 mi
- Farside: 2.3 mi
- Ozone Wall: 2.4 mi
- Waespe Point: 5.0 mi
- Broughton Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Wahkeena Spring: 2.8 mi
- Tanner Spring: 12.9 mi
- Big Cedar Spring: 13.3 mi
- Big Cedar Spring: 13.3 mi
- School District Spring: 14.3 mi
- Wahkeena Picnic Site: 3.0 mi
- Ainsworth Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
- Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 13.6 mi
- Sunset Falls Day Use Area: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Area B: 20.4 mi
- Cottonwood Beach: 8.2 mi
- Sandy Swimming Hole: 9.9 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 10.2 mi
- Swim beach: 13.6 mi
- Lieser Point: 20.3 mi
- Bridal Veil: 0.9 mi
- Latourell: 2.2 mi
- Dodson: 7.7 mi
- Fulton: 24.8 mi
- Ed's Trail Arch: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Upper Bridal Veil Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain | E 99° | 1,383.8 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tanner Butte | E 84° | 1,355 m | 12.9 mi |
| Eagle Butte | E 93° | 1,270 m | 12.5 mi |
| Big Bend Mountain | ESE 112° | 1,224 m | 11.4 mi |
| Palmer Peak | ENE 78° | 1,222 m | 8.1 mi |
| Larch Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,202 m | 4.1 mi |
| Little Baldy | N 353° | 1,201 m | 14.0 mi |
| Bluff Mountain | N 356° | 1,198.3 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:16 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:39 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 11.1 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 12.4 | 12.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Skamania Fish Hatchery, 6 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–May — fullest in Jan, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 129 | 104 | 92.5 | 91.0 | 74.5 | 48.2 | 22.6 | 16.3 | 20.9 | 44.1 | 108 | 127 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge North Fork Bull Run River Near Multnomah Falls, OR, 8 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5532642951
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