Waterfall in Oregon Cascades, accessible via a strenuous route.
$5 per vehicle per day; annual passes ($30 individual / $40 household) accepted
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Zealand Falls is located in Oregon Cascades near Twin Mountain. This waterfall requires a strenuous hike of approximately 4.6 miles round-trip.
This waterfall is managed by U.S. Forest Service — White Mountain National Forest. There is a day-use fee: $5 per vehicle per day; annual passes ($30 individual / $40 household) accepted.
Before visiting, check with the managing agency for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures. Official websites and contact information are available through the state parks and forest service pages linked in this guide.
Spring through fall offer the best conditions for waterfall viewing.
Skip if strenuous hikes with significant elevation gain are beyond your fitness level.
$5 per vehicle per day; annual passes ($30 individual / $40 household) accepted
Via a 4.6-mile round-trip trail rated strenuous by the managing agency.
We track 18 waterfalls in White Mountains.
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USFS WMNF Zealand Trailhead page, checked Sep 2026; official page states 2.3 miles one way via Zealand Trail to AMC Zealand Falls Hut, next to the falls; Pemigewasset Wilderness food-storage rule applies for overnight use; no closure alert found
Checked September 2026.