South Umpqua Falls is a waterfall on the South Umpqua River in Douglas County, Oregon, within a developed picnic and camping area in the Umpqua National Forest's Tiller Ranger District, about 27 miles southeast of the town of Glide.
The falls
A waterfall database confirms the falls as a genuine feature but does not publish a height, drop count or form for it. It sits at an elevation of about 1,644 feet, roughly 51.2 miles north of Medford, in the Cascades ecoregion of Oregon.
Getting there
The Umpqua National Forest maintains both the South Umpqua Falls Picnic Area and the South Umpqua Falls Campground at the site, developed facilities in the Tiller Ranger District reached by road. Current road conditions, opening dates, fees and any seasonal closure for these sites are not documented.
On site
The picnic area and campground sit directly adjacent to the falls, at coordinates 43.0544° N, 122.6861° W.
Nearby
Campbell Falls, on the South Fork Umpqua River, is about 4.3 miles away. Flagstone Falls is about 4.6 miles away, Eden Falls on Eden Creek about 6 miles, and Paradise Falls on Paradise Creek about 6.3 miles.
Distances are straight-line.
