Fairy Falls–Upper Coopey Falls, 6 sights is an 11.3-mile out-and-back in Shepperd's Dell State Natural Area near Bridal Veil, OR. The route passes Upper Coopey Falls before reaching Fairy Falls at the turnaround, 5.6 miles in. It climbs 4,121 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi121 – 2,435 ft · steepest grade: 30%11.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Angels Rest Trail #415 45.56045, -122.17265
Nearest town Bridal Veil, OR
Directions
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Fairy Falls–Upper Coopey Falls, 6 sights
11.3 mi · ▲ 4,121 ft · 5 hr 50 min
Elevation 122–2,434 ft
Out & Back · Shepperd's Dell State Natural Area
Trailhead: Angels Rest Trail #415 · 45.56045, -122.17265
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:39 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 5 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Angels Rest Trail #415, heading SE.
- 0.4 miPass Upper Coopey Falls.
- 1.7 miBear right onto Foxglove Way, heading E.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Upper Foxglove Way, heading SE.
- 300 ftTurn right onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading N.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Vista Point Trail #419, heading NE.
- 0.6 miPass Fairy Falls.
- 250 ftReach Upper Coopey Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Devils Rest Trail #420C, heading E.
- 1.5 miTurn left onto Upper Foxglove Way, heading S.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Foxglove Way, heading SW.
- 1.3 miBear left onto Angels Rest Trail #415, heading SW.
- 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:37 AMSunset 7:39 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:08 PM for the 7:39 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:00 PM — 9 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: stop 5 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Angels Rest Trail #415 Trailhead
- Bridal Veil Falls & Bridal Veil Falls Viewpoint via Bridal Veil Falls Trail 1 mi · ▲ 80 ft
- Bridal Veil Overlook 1.5 mi · ▲ 205 ft
- Bridal Veil Overlook 1.5 mi · ▲ 205 ft
- Angel's Rest–Upper Coopey Falls, 4 summits 4.3 mi · ▲ 1,570 ft
- Upper Coopey Falls–Foxglove Way, 5 sights 12.5 mi · ▲ 2,846 ft
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