Koosah Falls

Linn County, Oregon

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: 74 ft (22.6 m)
Location: Linn County, Oregon
The walk: Viewpoint visit; optional river loop
Ground & access: The trail connects Sahalie and Koosah along the east bank; a longer loop uses McKenzie River Trail. Snow can obscure the route.

Walk to the falls observation point, or continue on Waterfalls Loop Trail to the other waterfall.

The official pages do not give a measured parking-to-viewpoint distance or complete loop length.

The trail connects Sahalie and Koosah along the east bank; a longer loop uses McKenzie River Trail. Snow can obscure the route.

Use the signed Ice Cap Campground/Koosah Falls turnoff from Highway 126 just north of Carmen Reservoir. Do not park beside the highway.

Day use 6 a.m.–10 p.m. Lots are not maintained for snow and ice; there is no official winter access point.

No site fee is listed.

Visit sources

Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.

Linn County, Oregon.