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Lower Shellburg Falls

Oregon · height not recorded · Santiam State Forest · Last verified 2026-05-15

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Lower Shellburg Falls is a waterfall in Marion County, Oregon. Height has not been officially recorded. 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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Questions visitors ask about Lower Shellburg Falls

Answers built from our structured data. If a question isn't here, the fact is unverified — we'd rather omit than guess.

Is Lower Shellburg Falls in a national or state park?

Yes — Lower Shellburg Falls is inside Santiam State Forest. We inferred this from OpenStreetMap protected-area polygons; if you find we got the boundary wrong, please report it. See the park page for fees, hours, and current conditions.

Is there a fee to visit Lower Shellburg Falls?

No entrance fee. Santiam State Forest is free to access. Some trailheads may charge a parking fee separately.

How far is Lower Shellburg Falls from a major city?

Lower Shellburg Falls is 2 miles from Lyons (about 3 minutes' drive).

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Where it is

44.8102, -122.6083

Sources and live status

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    Last verified by Fallspots: 2026-05-15

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