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Trail of Ten Falls

Silver Falls State Park, United States

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Trail of Ten Falls

A loop trail of about 7 to 8 miles in Silver Falls State Park, Oregon, passing ten waterfalls through forested canyon. Several falls can be walked behind, and cross-trails allow shorter loops.

Highlights

  • Walking behind South Falls
  • Canyon Trail along creek
  • Rim and Winter trails

Good to know

  • Full loop about 8 miles, 4 hours
  • Parking pass required; South Falls lot largest
  • No dogs on main waterfall trail

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