Rainbow Falls

Lane County, Oregon

Your visit at a glance

Waterfall height: Not recorded
Location: Lane County, Oregon
The walk: Distance not stated
Ground & access: Old-road approach and undeveloped viewpoint; detailed grade and surface are not stated.

Follow the old road south toward Three Sisters Wilderness, then the trail east to the undeveloped canyon viewpoint of Rainbow Falls.

Plan your visit

Rainbow Falls Trail #3543 to the Separation Creek Canyon viewpoint

Neither the trail nor trailhead page supplies walking mileage.

Old-road approach and undeveloped viewpoint; detailed grade and surface are not stated.

Where to start

Pullout on the south side of Foley Ridge Road (FR 2643), eight road miles uphill from Highway 126.

Timing & water

Trailhead listed open when checked 2026-10-27. Forest roads are not maintained for snow and ice; current trail conditions require ranger confirmation.

Before you go

June 15–October 15: free self-issued wilderness permit for day use; Central Cascades permit for overnight use. Parking fee not stated.

Visitor information

Visit sources

More waterfalls nearby

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

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Waterfall location

Lane County, Oregon.

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