Awbrey Falls
Difficulty
Moderate
Trail Length
2.0 miles
Trail Type
Out And Back
Elevation Gain
300 ft
Best Seasons to Visit
Spring and early summer are ideal times to visit, as the waterfall flow is typically strongest due to snowmelt and seasonal rains.
About Hiking Awbrey Falls
Awbrey Falls is a lesser-known waterfall located in Oregon, offering a serene and picturesque setting. It is surrounded by lush forest and is a great spot for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat.
Location & Access
Getting There
Awbrey Falls is located in a remote area of Oregon. Access typically requires driving on forest roads, which may be unpaved or rough in some sections. Visitors should check local maps and conditions before heading out.
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Parking availability is limited and may consist of small pullouts along the road near the trailhead. Visitors should plan accordingly.
Elevation
3058 feet above sea level
Coordinates
44.194629° N, -121.294306° W
Trail Information
Accessibility
The trail is not wheelchair accessible and may be challenging for those with limited mobility due to uneven terrain and elevation changes.
Trail Description
The trail to Awbrey Falls winds through a dense forest, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The path may include uneven terrain and some steep sections, making it moderately challenging. Visitors should wear sturdy footwear and be prepared for potential obstacles like fallen trees or muddy patches.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a tranquil waterfall surrounded by natural beauty. The area is relatively secluded, making it a great spot for those looking to escape crowds. However, trail conditions may vary depending on the season, so preparation is key.
Seasonal Closures
The trail may be inaccessible during winter months due to snow or hazardous conditions. Check local reports before planning your visit.
Safety Information
Visitors should be cautious of slippery rocks near the waterfall and be prepared for changing weather conditions. Carry a first aid kit and let someone know your plans before heading out.
Visitor Tips
Tips for Your Visit
Bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check weather and trail conditions before your visit. Cell service may be limited in the area, so download maps or directions in advance.
What to Bring
- Water
- Sturdy hiking shoes
- Snacks
- Trail map or GPS device
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- First aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
🐶 Are Dogs Allowed at Awbrey Falls?
❌ Dogs are not allowed
Are There Any Fees or Permits Required?
🆓 No fees required
🏊 Is There Swimming at Awbrey Falls?
❌ Swimming is not allowed
Additional Information
Nearby Attractions
Other nearby attractions may include additional waterfalls, hiking trails, and scenic viewpoints in the surrounding forest.
Wildlife
The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, deer, and small mammals. Visitors should be cautious and respectful of the natural habitat.
Seasonal Closures
The trail may be inaccessible during winter months due to snow or hazardous conditions. Check local reports before planning your visit.