Illinois River Falls
Oregon · 20-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Illinois River Falls is a waterfall in Oregon. It drops roughly 20 feet. Access details and conditions have not yet been verified in person by Fallspots — the data on this page comes from OpenStreetMap and USGS GNIS.
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| Waterfall | Distance | Height | Trail | Dogs | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois River Falls (this page) | — | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| Little Illinois River Falls | 7 mi | 16 ft | — | — | — |
| Silver Falls | 12 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Taylor Creek Falls | 14 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Upper Black Bar Falls | 24 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Lower Black Bar Falls | 24 mi | — | — | — | — |
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How tall is Illinois River Falls?
Illinois River Falls is 20 feet (6 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Illinois River Falls from a major city?
Illinois River Falls is 8 miles from Selma (about 12 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
42.3032, -123.7742
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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