Photo: Little Mountain 5 · CC BY-SA 3.0Lower South Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A vertical curtain on South Silver Creek.
The details
- Type
- Vertical Curtain
- Watercourse
- South Silver Creek
- Coordinates
- 44.88531, -122.66093
About Lower South Falls
Lower South Falls is a 93-foot vertical curtain in Oregon, on South Silver 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 South Falls 7.7/10 — worth the drive. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
Where it is
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 South Falls?
Lower South Falls drops about 93 feet, in Oregon.
Where is Lower South Falls?
Lower South Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 44.88531, -122.66093.
Is Lower South Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 7.7/10.
Gear for the trip
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