WATERFALLS

Southern Oregon Guide

JOSEPHINE COUNTY WATERFALLS
Lower Rogue River and Siskiyou National Forest to Kerby.

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Rainie Falls
Elevation: 591 feet
Latitude: 42.64954 N
Longitude: 123.61515 W
USGS: Mt Reuben 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Rogue River
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
RAINIE FALLS is the Official name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location
Along the Lower Rogue River. From I-5, go west towards Merlin-Galice area, see map.

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Upper Black Bar Falls
Elevation: 498 feet
Latitude: 42.65198 N
Longitude: 123.72891 W
Lower Black Bar Falls

Elevation: 495 feet
Latitude: 42.65334 N
Longitude: 123.73063 W
USGS: Bunker Crk 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Rogue River
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
Upper Black Barr Falls is the UnOfficial name of this waterfall.
Lower Black Barr Falls is the Official name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location.
Along the Lower Rogue River. From I-5, go west towards Merlin-Galice area, see map.

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Kelsey Falls
Elevation: 429 feet
Latitude: 42.69542 N
Longitude: 123.76859 W
USGS: Kelsey Peak 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Rogue River
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
KELSEY FALLS is the Historical name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location.
Along the Lower Rogue River. From I-5, go west towards Merlin-Galice area, see map.

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Silver Falls
Elevation: 1929 feet
Latitude: 42.47528 N
Longitude: 123.77972 W
USGS: York Butte 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Silver Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
SILVER FALLS is the Official name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location
Located on Silver Creek. in The Rogue River National Forest. We are looking for directions, see map.
Photo By Wojtek Powiertowski

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Little Todd Creek Falls
Elevation: 1357 feet
Latitude: 42.45812 N
Longitude: 123.82462 W
USGS: Unknown
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Little Todd Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
Little Todd Creek Falls is the Unofficial name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location
Remotely located on Little Todd Creek near Silver Creek in The Rogue River National Forest Area. We are looking for directions, see map.

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Briggs Creek Falls
Elevation: 2198 feet
Latitude: 42.45722 N
Longitude: 123.69056 W
USGS Chrome Ridge 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Briggs Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
BRIGGS CREEK FALLS is the Unofficial name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location
Located on Briggs Creek in the Rogue River National Forest Area. We are looking for directions, see map.

Photo By Gary Swanson

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Taylor Creek Falls
Elevation: 3294 feet
Latitude: 42.46789 N
Longitude: 123.60661 W
USGS  Onion Mtn 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Taylor Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
 Taylor Creek Falls is the Official name of this waterfall. We are currently looking for more info. If you have some, let us know! "Add More Info" at bottom of page.

Location
We believe it is remotely located towards the end of Taylor Creek, just west of the end of W. Pickett Creek in the Rogue River National Forest Area. We are looking for directions, see map.

Photo By Gary Swanson

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Limpy Creek Falls
Elevation: 1486 feet
Latitude: 42.42997 N
Longitude: 123.55147 W
USGS Quadrangle: ?
Height: 12' Width: 3'
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Limpy Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Spring

Facilities:

Information
Limpy Creel Falls is the Unofficial name of this waterfall. The trail to Limpy Creek Falls is called the Limpy Creek Botanical Trail. It belongs to the U.S. Forest Service and they have 5 or 6 botanical kiosks with information on what you might see. The Limpy Creek Botanical Trail is fairly level and less than a mile long, and they do allow dogs. The waterfall is about 1/2 mile in. The trail is well maintained. The Vine Maples are in full color now. The peak season for wildflowers is April. Couples have been married here as well.

Location
Located on Limpy Creek in the Rogue River National Forest Area, From Hwy. 199 you make a right on Riverbanks Road and a left on Limpy Creek Road to the parking area. See map.

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Swede Basin Falls
Elevation: 2978 feet
Latitude: 42.37972 N
Longitude: 123.69688 W
Stream: Swede Creek
Watershed: Rogue River

Location
Swede Basin Falls is located on Swede Creek in the Rogue River National Forest Area.
The falls is over the rim where the creek drops off from the hanging valley (Swede Basin) over pretty steep cobbly terrain. The hike isn’t far (less than a quarter mile) from the road, but it’s indeed difficult hiking terrain. Loose cobble. The easiest approach would be to hike from the north side of the creek.

NEARBY:
Onion Creek Falls
(nearby)
Elevation: 2813 feet
Latitude: 42.39233 N
Longitude: 123.65232 W
Stream: Onion Creek
Watershed: Rogue River

Green Onion Falls

Elevation: 2814 feet
Latitude: 42.39449 N
Longitude: 123.64268 W
Stream: Onion Creek
Watershed: Rogue River
Best Flows: Unknown
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Onion Creek is located nearby on Onion Creek.
Green Onion Falls appears to be located nearby on a branch of Onion Creek.
All Three Of These Waterfalls are the Unofficial names. Searching for More Information

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Illinois River Falls
Elevation: 1002 feet
Latitude: 42.30306 N
Longitude: 123.77417 W
USGS: Pearsoll Peak 7 1/2"
Height & Width: Unknown
Falls Type: Unknown
Stream: Illinois River
Watershed: Illinois River
Best Flows: Unknown

Information
ILLINOIS RIVER FALLS is the Official name of this waterfall.

LITTLE ILLINOIS RIVER FALLS is the Official name of this waterfall.  
The Little Illinois River Falls Elevation is: 1194 feet.
Latitude: 42.23923 N -- Longitude: 123.67983 W
USGS Quadrangle: Cave Junction 7 1/2"
Stream: Illinois River

Location
Located on the Illinois River near Eight Dollar Mountain near Wilderville/Selma/Hwy 199 area.
Photo By Gary Swanson

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