Siuslaw National Forest - Drift Creek Falls Trailhead

Area Status: Open

This is the trailhead for Drift Creek Falls Trail #1378.

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Update 11.12.2020 The maintenance on Road 17 is complete and the trailhead is accessible from both sides. Expect limited or no services. Be prepared to pack out all waste.
Fees	$5/vehicle/day
Usage:	Light
Busiest Season:	Summer
Water:	No
Restroom:	Vault Toilet (1)
Passes:	A valid Recreation Pass is required at Drift Creek Falls Trailhead. You can buy an ePass (Day Pass) or an annual Northwest Forest Pass online before you go!
Operated By:	Forest Service
Information Center:	Hebo Ranger District

General Information

General Notes:

Directions:

Highway 101 entry – Off Highway 101 south of Lincoln City, north of Salishan:
Travel east on Drift Creek Road, right on South Drift Creek Road 1/4 mile. Turn left onto Forest Service Road 17. Stay on Forest Service Road 17 to trailhead, approximately 10 miles.

Highway 101/Highway 18 entry:
At Highway 101 and Highway 18 junction, travel east 4.5 miles on Hwy 18. Travel south on Bear Creek County Road 3.5 miles. Continue 7 miles on Forest Service Road 17 to trailhead.

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Drift Creek Falls Trailhead

At a Glance

General Information

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