Escape into the woods this summer and spend the day at Silver Falls State Park. With miles of trails, breathtaking waterfalls, and beautiful forest, this is a trip that you don’t want to miss. These canyon hikes show off almost a dozen of nature’s prettiest falls.

Spend the day discovering ten incredible waterfalls at Silver Falls State Park.
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Referred to as Oregon’s "crown jewel," this park is nationally renowned for its unbelievable beauty. Waterfalls cascade from a height of over 100 feet, and trails wind through the gorgeous Oregon forest.
The most famous waterfall at this lovely area is 177 feet tall.
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Five of the waterfalls in this park are over 100 feet tall. There are 10 beautiful waterfalls to visit on the Trail of Ten Falls hike.
The hike is just over 7.5 miles, and loops around the park to show off the incredible scenery.
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It’s a moderate hike with around 800 total feet of elevation gain. It’s well marked, and can sometimes be heavily trafficked due to the popularity of this gorgeous area.

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There are several connecting trails to the Train of Ten Falls, so you can enter and exit and make it shorter or longer if you need.
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This allows you to relax and enjoy the day at your own pace. Pick out a few that you’d like to see, or take a couple hours and see them all. There are benches along the hike so you can take a quick break.
There’s camping available in this park, as well as cabin rentals.
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Spending the evening surrounded by this splendor is wonderfully restorative. It allows you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you!
If you’d like to just come explore for the day, the parking pass is $5.00.
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In addition to the awe-inspiring waterfalls, there are picnic shelters, BBQ stands, a playground, and even a horseshoe pit. Let the kids splash in the creek or run around on the giant lawn. Even a day trip is magical!
This truly is a day that you won’t want to forget.
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Make sure you plan plenty of time to explore this breathtaking place. Bring your loved ones and make it a weekend escape!

Have you strolled around Silver Falls State Park? What did you think? Would you recommend it to others to visit this summer? Let us know in the comments below!

You can even explore some of this park virtually! Check out The Entire Trail Of 10 Falls At Silver Falls State Park In Oregon Can Now Be Taken From Your Couch.

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