A majestic waterfall plunges into a vast canyon in the Willamette National Forest. Notably, its 286-foot (87 m) drop ranks it as Oregon's third-highest waterfall, following Multnomah Falls and Watson Falls.

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At 286 feet high, Salt Creek Falls is the second highest single drop waterfall in Oregon. A short walk from the parking area leads to an observation deck with excellent views of the falls. There is also a short, steep trail to the base of the falls.

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1. Salt Creek & Diamond Creek Falls Trail loop — Willamette National Forest

5.11km

01:26

110m

100m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Salt Creek Falls – Diamond Creek Falls loop from Salt Creek Falls

5.34km

01:28

80m

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Too Much Bear Lake loop from Salt Creek Falls

8.95km

02:45

300m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Lane County, Oregon, United States

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1. Salt Creek & Diamond Creek Falls Trail loop — Willamette National Forest

2. Salt Creek Falls – Diamond Creek Falls loop from Salt Creek Falls

3. Too Much Bear Lake loop from Salt Creek Falls

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