Outdoors NearbyDrake Falls
Drake Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, about 8 miles from Lyons. On the map it is about 26 feet (8 m) high. 8 more named falls lie within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Lyons, Oregon Directions |
|---|---|
| Trail parking | Winter Falls, about 0.5 mi from the falls straight-line distance to Drake Falls; the trail itself is longer Directions to the parking |
| Height | about 26 ft (8 m) |
Mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
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More waterfalls nearby
- Lower North Falls 30 ft · near Lyons · 1 mi Directions
- Middle North Falls 105 ft · near Lyons · 1 mi Directions
- Double Falls 184 ft · near Lyons · 1 mi Directions
- Winter Falls 135 ft · near Lyons · 1 mi · seasonal Directions
- Twin Falls 30 ft · near Lyons · 1 mi Directions
- Lower South Falls 92 ft · near Sublimity · 1 mi Directions
- Frenchie Falls near Sublimity · 1 mi Directions
- South Falls 177 ft · near Sublimity · 1 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
Where is Drake Falls?
In Oregon, about 8 miles from Lyons, at 44.8897, -122.6461. The directions link takes you to the nearest road; the last part may be a trail.
Where is the trailhead for Drake Falls?
The closest trail parking on the map is Winter Falls, about 0.5 miles from Drake Falls in a straight line. The walking distance is longer and depends on the trail.
How tall is Drake Falls?
About 26 feet (8 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What other waterfalls are near Drake Falls?
Lower North Falls (1 mi), Middle North Falls (1 mi), Double Falls (1 mi) and Winter Falls (1 mi).