Confluence Falls

with duck-shaped pool

Photographer: G. Price

back to waterfalls - Oakridge


Photograph specifics: portrait, shutter speed 1/125, ISO100, lens 18mm, aperture 3.5

Confluence Falls is west of Oakridge.
GPS N43º 57.46', W122º 28.795', Elevation above sea level 1400 ft.
Directions:
  1. From I-5 take exit 188A for HWY 58
  2. At milepost 13 turn left at sign for Lowell (historic covered bridge to your left)
  3. After 0.8 mile turn left to stay on Jasper-Lowell road
  4. In 0.1 mile turn right at sign for Fall Creek (Jasper-Lowell Road)
  5. In another 1.8 miles turn right onto Big Fall Creek Road and reset your trip odometer
    (you will see a second covered bridge here)
  6. Counting up a total of 15.7 miles on the trip odometer turn right onto paved Road 1825
  7. In another 2.3 miles turn left onto gravel Road 1835
  8. In 0.6 miles pull over to a wide spot on the right and find a trail down to the creek
The confluence of Logan Creek & Portland Creek is the location of this waterfall.
Take care not to slip due to wet, mossy rocks.


Low Summer Flow
Can you see a duck? Hint: the waterfall is the beak.

Picnic/camping facilities on Big Fall Creek Road.
Nevergo/Portland Creek Falls are 1.9 miles further.

URL: http://oregonwaterfalls.net/conf.htm