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Salt Creek Falls Trailhead

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  • Weather forecast: NWS/NOAA
  • Maps: Oregon Hikers Maps Google Maps
  • Latitude, Longitude: 43.6115, -122.1279
  • Elevation: 4090 feet
  • Driving time: 70 minutes from Eugene; 85 minutes from Bend

Contents

Hikes starting here

Driving Directions

From Eugene:

Drive I-5 south and take Exit 188 for Highway 58, Oakridge, and Klamath Falls.

After leaving the freeway, travel east on Highway 58 for 57.9 miles, passing through the town of Oakridge, and turn right for the Salt Creek Falls Observation Site.

After 0.1 miles, keep right at the junction with FR 5893.

Continue another 0.5 miles, and bear right at the parking circle.

From Bend:

Drive Highway 97 south out of Bend.

Pass through LaPine and Gilchrist and, 47.0 miles from the junction of Highways 97 and 20 in Bend, turn right in Crescent onto the Crescent Cutoff Road for Cy Bingham Park, Highway 58, and Davis Lake.

Proceed 12.1 miles, and turn right onto Highway 58 for Oakridge.

Go 15.9 miles and make a left turn for the Salt Creek Falls Observation Site.

After 0.1 miles, keep right at the junction with FR 5893.

Continue another 0.5 miles, and bear right at the parking circle.

Fees / Regulations

  • Northwest Forest Pass required
  • Restrooms, picnic area, interpretive signs
  • Dogs on leash


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Oregon Hikers Field Guide is built as a collaborative effort by its user community. While we make every effort to fact-check, information found here should be considered anecdotal. You should cross-check against other references before planning a hike. Trail routing and conditions are subject to change. Please contact us if you notice errors on this page.

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