Hesslan Canyon Falls is a waterfall in Wasco County, Oregon, in the Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills region. It lies about 13.4 miles southwest of The Dalles and roughly 53.7 miles east of Gresham as the crow flies.
Its height has not been recorded in the source data. By form it is a tiered waterfall, falling in several distinct steps one after another, combined with a plunge character.
The Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills lie in the rain shadow of the Cascade crest, with open ponderosa pine forest, lodgepole pine and dry meadows on volcanic terrain. Spring-fed rivers on the porous lava ground stay remarkably steady through the year.
Wasco County holds 14 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Mill Creek Falls, is about 6.1 miles away. Tamanawas Falls, 109 feet high, is about 12.8 miles away. Tilly Jane Falls, is about 12.9 miles away.
Hesslan Canyon Falls is located at 45.4307° N, 121.3281° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.