Elk Creek and Coquille River Falls

Photographer: G. Price

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GPS - Elk Creek Falls, 150m el.

GPS - Coquille River Falls, 390m el.


Elk Creek Falls


Coquille River Falls

1. On Hwy 101 south of Coos Bay take left exit to Hwy 42 and
   continue to Myrtle Point
2. East of Myrtle Point there will be a fork in the road (Roseburg/Powers).
   Take the tyne to the right and go to Powers (appr. 19 miles).
3. When in Powers follow all signs to Agness
4. After appr. 7 miles there will be a signed spot on the left side of the road
5. A short path leads up to the falls

1. Continue south from Elk Creek Falls (towards Agness) another 10 miles
2. Turn left on Forest road #3348 (one lane road to Squaw Lake Campground)
3. Drive appr. 1.5 miles and look for a wide spot in the road on the left side
4. There will be a house-shaped wooden frame on a pole indicating a path
5. Path to Coquille River Falls is appr. 1/2 mile on a downward sloping
   switchback. There are some steep sections and some rocks can be slippery.