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Wolf Creek Falls (Oregon)

Coordinates: 43°13′06″N 122°56′51″W / 43.21828°N 122.94758°W / 43.21828; -122.94758
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Wolf Creek Falls
Wolf Creek Falls in the fall
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LocationUmpqua National Forest
Coordinates43°13′06″N 122°56′51″W / 43.21828°N 122.94758°W / 43.21828; -122.94758
TypeTiered[1]
Elevation1,315 ft (401 m)
Total height125 ft (38 m)
Number of drops2

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

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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.[1] 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.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Wolf Creek Falls". blm.gov. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Wolf Creek Falls Trail". AllTrails.com. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
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"Wolf Creek Campground". Forest Service Home: USDA.gov. Retrieved 1 June 2017.