Little Illinois River Falls
Oregon · 16-foot drop · Last verified 2026-05-15
Little Illinois River Falls is a waterfall in Josephine County, Oregon. It drops roughly 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Illinois River Falls (this page) | — | 16 ft | — | — | — |
| Illinois River Falls | 7 mi | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| Taylor Creek Falls | 16 mi | — | — | Y | Free |
| Silver Falls | 17 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Loretta Falls | 19 mi | — | — | — | — |
| Rainie Falls | 29 mi | — | — | — | — |
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How tall is Little Illinois River Falls?
Little Illinois River Falls is 16 feet (5 m) tall. Height is sourced from OSM.
How far is Little Illinois River Falls from a major city?
Little Illinois River Falls is 3 miles from Kerby (about 5 minutes' drive).
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Where it is
42.2393, -123.6800
Sources and live status
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Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15
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