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Falls - Short but massive falls on
the North Umpqua. Between May
and October view steelhead and
salmon jumping up the falls on their
journey to spawn upstream.
Trail is 0.25 miles in length and
rated as easy.
Susan Creek
Falls - Spectacular waterfall drops
50 feet over rock cliffs that are
moss lined. Trail is 0.8 mile
in length and is rated at moderate
and handicapped accessible.
Fall Creek
Falls - Double falls with tiers of
35 and 50 feet with a beautiful walk
through a narrow bedrock crevice and
lush vegetation. Trail is 1
mile in length and is considered
moderate.
Litte Falls
- Small, powerful waterfall that
rushes over large basalt boulders
and cliffs. Visible from your
car on Steamboat Road off of Highway
138.
Steamboat
Falls - Small waterfall where you
can see steelhead attempting to jump
the 25-foot falls adjacent to the
fish ladder in the early summer.
At milepost 38.3 on Highway 138,
turn north on Steamboat Road and
drive 5.3 miles to Road 3810, turn
right and stay to the left 0.6 miles
to Steamboat Falls Campground
entrance. Trail is 100 feet in
length and is considered easy.
Toketee
Falls - Follow old growth forest to
see this two-tiered falls. The
upper drop is 40 feet and the lower
drop is 80 feet over a sheer wall of
volcanic basalt. In the
Chinook language, the "Toketee"
means "pretty" or "graceful".
The trail is 0.4 miles long with 200
steps leading to a sturdy deck
overlooking the falls and is
considered moderate.
Watson Falls
- One of the tallest falls in
Southwestern Oregon the majestic
waterfall plunges 272 feet over the
edge of a basalt lava flow.
The falls are visible from the
parking area and a wooden bridge
crosses Watson Creek 0.3 miles from
the trailhead offering an excellent
view of the falls. Trail
is 0.4 miles in length and
considered moderate.
At milepost 60.5 on Highway 138,
turn south onto Road 37.
Parking will be on your right.
Whitehorse
Falls - Small 15 foot "Punchbowl"
falls located on the Clearwater
River. At milepost 65.9 on
Highway 138, turn north at
Whitehorse Falls Campground
entrance. Viewable from the
parking area.
Clearwater
Falls - 30-foot "Segmented" falls
cascade over moss-covered rocks and
logs. Adjacent to the
Clearwater Falls Campground it is a
400 foot trail and is considered
easy. At milepost
69.5 on Highway 138 turn south at eh
Clearwater Falls Campground
entrance. Follow the access
road for 0.2 miles to the picnic
area.
*Lemolo Falls
- Horsetail type falls that
plunges 102 feet into a deep pool. Trail/Route
(Best View) #1 is 1.7 miles, Trail/Route (Limited
Topside View) #2 is 1.5 miles and Trail #1 is
difficult (no rating
given for Trail #2).
Trail/Route #1:
At milepost 72.8 on Highway 138 turn north on Road
2610. Turn left on Thorn Prairie Road (Road
3401) in approximately 4.2 miles. Turn right on Road
3401-800, about 0.5 mile. Turn right at Road
3401-840 in approximately 1.75 miles. The
trial is at the end of the road which is 0.25 mile.
The trail works its way down the canyon to the base
of the falls.
Trail/Route #2:
At milepost 72.8 on Highway 138 turn north on Road
2610 go approximately 5.2 miles, crossing the dam to
the fork in the road, take the left for, Road
2610-600 and go approximately 0.5 miles. Turn
left across wooden bridge and park at trailhead.
Trail is approximately 1.5 miles long and follows
the North Umpqua
Trail.
*Lemolo is from the Chinook
Indians and means "wild" or "untamed".
Warm Springs Falls -
Columns of basalt are continuously carved as this
"Block" waterfall drops 70 feet into the pool below.
The trail ends near the falls with no access to the
base of the falls.
When near the
edge of the bluffs use extreme caution, there are
NO guardrails!! Trail
is 0.3 miles in length and is considered easy.
At milepost 72.8 on Highway 138 turn north onto Road
2610 and go approximately 6 miles. After the
dam, stay left on Road 2610 and proceed
approximately 3 miles to Road 680. Turn left
and go 1.7 miles to the beginning of Warm Springs
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