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Lower Falls Trail via Forest Road 1027 is a 15.6-mile out-and-back in Bull Run Watershed Management Unit near Lost Lake Resort, OR. It climbs 1,203 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,736 – 3,763 ft · steepest grade: 19%15.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lower Falls Trail 45.47042, -121.86463
Nearest town Lost Lake Resort, OR

Directions

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Lower Falls Trail via Forest Road 1027

15.6 mi · ▲ 1,203 ft · 5 hr 48 min

Elevation 2,735–3,763 ft

Out & Back · Bull Run Watershed Management Unit

Trailhead: Lower Falls Trail · 45.47042, -121.86463

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:41 PM

  1. Start on Lower Falls Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right onto Forest Road 1025, heading E.
  3. 7.4 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 1027, heading SW.
  4. 400 ftReach Lower Falls Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 7.5 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.3 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

4% dirt96% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:41 PM

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