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Silver Falls State Park

Parks Directory of the United States / State Parks / Oregon

Location:Off OR 214, 26 miles east of Salem.
Facilities:52 electrical hookup campsites, 45 tent campsites, 14 cabins, horsemen's camp, group camps, showers, restrooms (é), picnic areas, group picnic shelters, day-use lodge, hiking trails, bridle trails, bike trail, meeting hall, interpretive exhibit, nature center, amphitheater, playgrounds, conference center, museum.
Activities:Camping, fishing, swimming, hiking, bicycling, mountain biking, horseback riding, jogging, wildlife viewing, interpretive and entertainment programs.
Special Features:Located in the western foothills of the Cascade Range, the park includes more than 25 miles of trails, featuring the nationally recognized Trail of Ten Falls, a 7-mile hike that passes 10 waterfalls ranging in height from 27 to 177 feet.
Address:20024 Silver Falls Hwy SE
Sublimity, OR 97385
Phone:503-873-8681
Fax:503-873-8925
Web: www.oregonstateparks.org/park_211.php
Size: 9,064 acres.
See other parks in Oregon.
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The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is inviting contractors to bid on the upcoming construction of a new visitor center complex at the popular Silver Falls State Park.
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THURSDAY Obsidians: Silver Falls State Park, 7 miles, 400 feet of elevation gain.
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63 Trail of Ten Falls, Silver Falls State Park, Oregon.
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Information: 541-343-7893 or www.altairsports.org Mossback Volkssport Club: Moderate 11-kilometer (6.8-mile) or 12-kilometer (7.4-mile) routes in Silver Falls State Park. Walk the whole canyon trail from South Falls to North Falls and view nine spectacular waterfalls.
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Obsidians: Silver Falls State Park, 5.2 miles, 400 feet of elevation gain.
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