Lower Shellburg Falls
Worth a detour
Is it plungeworthy?
A 2-tier plunge on Shellburg Creek.
The details
- Tiers
- 2 drops
- Type
- Tiered Plunge
- Watercourse
- Shellburg Creek
- Coordinates
- 44.81011, -122.6083
About Lower Shellburg Falls
Lower Shellburg Falls is a 20-foot tiered plunge in Oregon, on Shellburg Creek. The water falls in 2 distinct tiers.
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 Shellburg Falls 6.7/10 — 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 Shellburg Falls?
Lower Shellburg Falls drops about 20 feet across 2 tiers, in Oregon.
Where is Lower Shellburg Falls?
Lower Shellburg Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 44.81011, -122.6083.
Is Lower Shellburg Falls worth visiting?
Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 6.7/10.
Gear for the trip
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