Wolf Creek Falls (Oregon) facts for kids
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Wolf Creek Falls in the fall
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Location | Umpqua National Forest |
Coordinates | 43°13′06″N 122°56′51″W / 43.21828°N 122.94758°W |
Type | Tiered |
Elevation | 1,315 ft (401 m) |
Total height | 125 ft (38 m) |
Number of drops | 2 |
Wolf Creek Falls, is a two tier waterfall located on the west skirt of the Umpqua National Forest, in Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in a privileged area where rivers of the forest create several waterfalls: Cavitt Creek Falls, and Shadow Falls are within five miles of Wolf Creek Falls. Grotto Falls is further to the east off Little River Road and National Forest Road 2703.
Trail
Wolf Creek Falls totals 125 ft (38 m) fall in two wide cascades and is the centerpiece attraction of the Wolf Creek Falls trailhead and Recreation Site. A foot trail loops out and back for a total of approximately 2.3 mi (3.7 km) starting near Glide, Oregon. The first mile of the trail is wheelchair accessible with view points of the dense conifer forests.