Celestial Falls is the second step of the major falls of the White River, and was formerly considered to be part of White River Falls itself. The falls drop 41 feet over a uniform ledge, plunging into a large pool at the base of the formation, …

White River Falls is central Oregon’s mini-Niagara although water levels diminish considerably as you go into the summer. In fact, it is a two-tiered waterfall with each tier having its own name (the lower tier is Celestial Falls).

Historically Celestial Falls has been recognized as one of the best waterfalls in the country for paddlers to sharpen their skills on big drops.

Free printable topographic map of Celestial Falls (aka Celestial Pool Falls and Middle White River Falls) in Wasco County, OR including photos, elevation & GPS coordinates.

Celestial Falls, which was formally named in 2014, is the 45-foot lower tier of White River Falls. It was a well-known kayak ‘run’ until Oregon State Parks banned the practice recently. The best viewpoint of Celestial Falls and its basalt amphitheater is from near the abandoned Pacific Power and Light Plant.

Celestial Falls is the most famous waterfall in the area, which is a two-tier waterfall that plunges into the White River. It’s very popular for kayakers to attempt to clear the 50-foot drop. Celilo Falls (historic falls which disappeared with the construction of the Dalles Dam)

Jul 3, 2017 · White River Falls in the background and Celestial Falls in the foreground on the White River near the town of Tygh Valley Oregon. White River has its source on the southeast side of Mount Hood and its terminus at its confluence with the Deschutes River just north of the town of Maupin.