On a warm summer afternoon, Oregon’s gorgeous waterfalls and nice cool rivers are just the ticket. Surrounded by a lush forest of maples and cedars, Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Area is a little paradise that awaits!

Pack a picnic lunch, grab your swimsuit, and head to Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site this summer. You'll find it 22 miles southeast of Roseburg.
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Day use visitors may park in the large parking lot before making their way down the paved path...
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...to the stairs that lead to the waterfall swimming hole.
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This place is a true oasis in the forest. The waterfall tumbles just seven feet from the rocky spot in the creek and empties into a deep pool that's perfect for swimming.
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It's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. There's plenty of room to lounge about on the banks, and the water is nice and cool. Tall fir and cedar trees provide plenty of shade - the perfect respite on a hot day.
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It's great to spend the day at Cavitt Creek Falls, but it's even better to stay overnight. The 10 campsites are rustic, but they're surrounded by natural beauty, and accommodate vehicles up to 34 feet in length.
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In fall and winter months, salmon jump from Cavitt Creek Falls into the creek below, and in the summertime, trout are just waiting to pounce on your flies and artificial lures.
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The day use area at Cavitt Creek Falls is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Check in at the campground starts at 1 p.m., and check-out is at 11 p.m. Make plans to visit soon!
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Learn more about the Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Area on the Bureau of Land Management’s website.

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Cavitt Creek Falls Recreation Site, Cavitt Creek Rd, Glide, OR 97443, USA