Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A plunge on North Fork Tumalo Creek.
The details
- Type
- Plunge
- Watercourse
- North Fork Tumalo Creek
- Coordinates
- 44.04681, -121.60119
About Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls
Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls is a 43-foot plunge in Oregon, on North Fork Tumalo Creek.
Fed largely by snowmelt, it runs hardest in late spring and early summer and can thin to a trickle by late season.
Plungeworthy rates Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls 6.9/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
How tall is Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls?
Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls drops about 43 feet, in Oregon.
Where is Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls?
Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 44.04681, -121.60119.
Is Lower North Fork Tumalo Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.9/10.
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