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Chush Falls
Location Deschutes National Forest
Elevation 4,967 ft (1,514 m)
Total height 68 ft (21 m)
Total width 80 ft (24 m)

Chush Falls, also known as Lower Squaw Creek Falls and Lower Whychus Falls, is a waterfall formed along Whychus Creek on the north skirt of North Sister, west side of the city of Bend in Deschutes County, Oregon. Access to Chush Falls is from Forest Service Road 16, south of Highway 242. The trail to the falls ends at the canyon rim overlooking the falls, but unmarked paths lead down to the base of the waterfall.

Chush is a Sahaptin word for water.

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