Photo: Paxson Woelber · CC BY 2.0Tunnel Falls
Worth the drive
Is it plungeworthy?
A plunge on East Fork Eagle Creek.
The details
- Type
- Plunge
- Watercourse
- East Fork Eagle Creek
- Coordinates
- 45.58491, -121.85186
About Tunnel Falls
Tunnel Falls is a 172-foot plunge in Oregon, on East Fork Eagle 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 Tunnel Falls 8.3/10 — 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 Tunnel Falls?
Tunnel Falls drops about 172 feet, in Oregon.
Where is Tunnel Falls?
Tunnel Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at 45.58491, -121.85186.
Is Tunnel Falls worth visiting?
Worth the drive — Plungeworthy rates it 8.3/10.
Gear for the trip
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