Cascara - Fall Creek State Recreation Area
About
Cascara - Fall Creek State Recreation Area is a 61-acre park in Oregon, about 6.6 miles from the town of Lowell. Its official description says it is managed by the state park agency. Summer is the driest and warmest stretch. Typical averages from the nearby Lookout Pt Dam weather station show July and August highs around 80°F with about four wet days each month, while winter months bring highs in the 40s and rain on most days. Paddlers can head to Little Fall Creek, about 2.6 miles away, or Winberry Creek, about 4.5 miles out. Dolly Varden Campground sits roughly 2.7 miles away, and the Clark Creek Nature Trail is about 4.4 miles away for a short walk.
Park size
61 acres
Location
Cascara - Fall Creek State Recreation Area
Oregon
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–80°F and lows of 47–55°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lookout Pt Dam, OR weather station, 6 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan47° high37° low
- Feb50° high38° low
- Mar54° high40° low
- Apr59° high42° low
- May65° high47° low
- Jun71° high51° low
- Jul80° high55° low
- Aug80° high54° low
- Sep74° high52° low
- Oct63° high47° low
- Nov52° high42° low
- Dec46° high37° low
Where it is
- Cascara - Fall Creek State Recreation Area · Public land
- Nearest town
- Lowell, Oregon · 6.6 mi
- Managed by
- City Land
Nearby
- Little Fall CreekCanoeing2.6 mi
- Dolly VardenCamping2.7 mi
- Broken BowlCamping3 mi
- Clark Creek Nature TrailHiking4.4 mi
- Winberry CreekCanoeing4.5 mi
- Clark ButteHiking4.9 mi
- Pet Cemetary WallRock climbing5.4 mi
- Lookout PointRock climbing5.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
