Kentucky Falls

Reedsport, Oregon

5.0/5

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Distance

3.72 miles

Elevation Gain

778 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

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The Kentucky Falls Trail in Oregon is a beautiful 3.7-mile out-and-back hike, offering a moderately challenging journey through lush forests and alongside a series of waterfalls. The trail features three stunning waterfalls—Upper Kentucky Falls, Lower Kentucky Falls, and North Fork Falls—making it a favorite among waterfall enthusiasts.

The route is well-shaded, with gentle elevation gains, but can become muddy in wet seasons. Many visitors enjoy the peacefulness of the trail, which is typically less crowded, offering a tranquil nature experience.

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Kentucky Falls Reviews

Sarah Diambri

Roamer

Kentucky Falls

03/13/22

Worth it

5.0

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