Upper Butte Creek Falls

Upper Butte Creek Falls, is a waterfall located in the south edge of the Table Rock Wilderness at the east end of the city of Salem, in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in a privileged area on the east foothills of Drake Crossing. Several prominent rivers and waterfalls are located in the Butte Creek Falls trail system.

Upper Butte Creek Falls
Upper Butte Creek Falls in July
Map
LocationButte Creek
Coordinates44°55′23″N 122°30′42″W / 44.92308°N 122.51167°W / 44.92308; -122.51167
TypePlunge
Elevation1,827 ft (557 m)[1]
Total height26 ft (7.9 m)
Average
flow rate
150 cu ft/s (4.2 m3/s)

Trails

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A paved foot trail loops through mixed forest stands that starts at the trailhead and totals approximately 1 mile of easy hiking.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Butte Creek Falls, Marion County, Oregon". Northwest Waterfall Survey. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Butte Creek Falls Trailhead". OregonHikers.org. Retrieved 2016-05-15.