Lower Butte Creek Falls
Clackamas County, Oregon
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Clackamas County, Oregon
- Ground elevation
- About 1,668 ft above sea level
- Nearby mapped stream
- Butte Creek
- Land
- Forest Development Fund (Board Of Forestry)
- Nearby mapped access
- Mapped parking area (route unconfirmed)
A nearby mapped parking area or trailhead may not connect to this waterfall. Confirm the route and public access before travelling.

Lower Butte Creek Falls is mapped in Clackamas County, Oregon, 11.5 miles northeast of Lyons. This entry shows its location and nearby mapped places; a visitor route has not been confirmed.
About this location
Land & access
The land ownership record at this location lists Forest Development Fund (Board Of Forestry). The listed manager is state land board. The land record lists public access. Check the manager’s current visitor information for permitted routes and closures.
Nearby named trails
- Butte Creek Falls Trail
These paths are mapped within 250 metres (about 820 feet) of the waterfall. A connection to a viewpoint has not been verified.
Water & terrain
Butte Creek is mapped within 60 metres (about 200 feet) of the waterfall. Proximity alone does not confirm which stream feeds the falls.
Ground elevation is the land’s height above sea level, not the waterfall’s drop.
Sources for these details
Nearby streams and paths: OpenStreetMap. Land names: USGS PAD-US ownership records, with planning boundaries used only where ownership has no usable name. Ground elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program.
Map records do not verify a walking route or current access conditions.
Before you make the trip
The closest mapped parking is 0.2 mi away in a straight line. This is not a walking distance.
Trail length, parking rules and current conditions have not been confirmed for this entry.
More waterfalls nearby
Within 40 straight-line miles. Road and trail distances will differ.
Butte Creek FallsSigned state forest trail and trailhead documented79 ft (24 m) · Clackamas County, OR0.0 miS
Upper Butte Creek FallsShort state forest trail to a walk-behind waterfall26 ft (8 m) · Clackamas County, OR0.1 miSE- Upper Abiqua FallsMarion County, OR2.3 miW
- Abiqua FallsPartial guide: private land open to the public by the owners; rough unofficial path; state purchase pending92 ft (28 m) · Marion County, OR2.7 miW
- Upper North FallsSigned state park trail to the base documented66 ft (20 m) · Marion County, OR5.7 miSW
- North FallsState park trail and stairs behind the falls135 ft (41 m) · Marion County, OR6.0 miSW
- Twin FallsState park trail to a side view of the falls30 ft (9 m) · Marion County, OR6.7 miSW
- Middle North FallsState park trail with a side trail behind the falls105 ft (32 m) · Marion County, OR6.8 miW
Double FallsState park trail to the base of the falls184 ft (56 m) · Marion County, OR6.8 miW