The post Your Guide to Silver Falls State Park in Oregon appeared first on Oregon is for Adventure. Silver Fall State Park is a standout state park in Oregon, with its famous Trail of Ten Falls loop ...

Golden and Silver Falls don't rank among the tallest waterfalls in Oregon (at 254 and 259 feet, they rank 21st and 20th, respectively), and they're certainly not the easiest to access, but a trip ...

1. South Falls At a 177-foot drop, South Falls is Silver Fall State Park’s tallest waterfall. You can easily see this waterfall just a few minutes into the Trail of Ten Falls.

The marquee hike of Silver Falls – and perhaps of all Oregon state parks – is the Trail of Ten Falls, a 7.2-mile loop that circles the park.

Drive another 12 miles to Silver Falls State Park and make a right, following signs to Smith Creek Village, and proceed for 2 miles. The described hikes begin at the Upper Smith Creek Trailhead.

On a single hike through Silver Falls State Park’s forested canyon you can visit 10 spectacular waterfalls, five of them more than 100 feet tall. The path even leads through mossy caverns behind ...

For more than a decade, Silver Falls was effectively two different parks, split in half by Highway 214. Silver Creek Falls State Park was on west side, with the waterfalls and canyon.

Credit: Tree Climbing at Silver Falls __ Let's Get Out there airs once a week on KGW's 4 p.m. newscast and The Good Stuff, which airs Monday-Thursday at 7 p.m.

Read more: The National Park Service would visit Silver Falls again in 1935, but since the area was established as a state park in 1931, the trip carried less weight than the original visit.