Outdoors NearbyDiamond Creek Falls
Diamond Creek Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, about 19 miles from Oakridge. It is mapped as about 121 feet (37 m) high. There are 6 other named waterfalls within 20 miles.
| Location | Near Oakridge, Oregon Directions |
|---|---|
| Height | about 121 ft (37 m) |
Location and details from OpenStreetMap. Trails can close after storms or in winter; check with the park or forest office.
Best time to visit: Diamond Creek Falls
From Eugene, OR it is roughly 56 miles southeast as the crow flies.
The best show comes after a wet spell. Around Oakridge the most rainy days fall in January, March and December (about 11 per month). July is the driest month with about 1 rainy day, when small streams can slow to a trickle. From October to April average lows are 20 to 30 °F. Expect ice near the falls and check whether the road or trail is open.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 °F | 20 °F | 12 |
| Feb | 38 °F | 21 °F | 10 |
| Mar | 42 °F | 24 °F | 10 |
| Apr | 46 °F | 28 °F | 7 |
| May | 56 °F | 34 °F | 5 |
| Jun | 63 °F | 38 °F | 4 |
| Jul | 73 °F | 44 °F | 1 |
| Aug | 74 °F | 42 °F | 1 |
| Sep | 68 °F | 36 °F | 2 |
| Oct | 55 °F | 30 °F | 6 |
| Nov | 41 °F | 26 °F | 10 |
| Dec | 34 °F | 20 °F | 12 |
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More waterfalls nearby
- Salt Creek Falls 285 ft · near Oakridge · 1 mi Directions
- Fall Creek Falls 161 ft · near Oakridge · 1 mi Directions
- Lillian Falls near Oakridge · 7 mi Directions
- Salmon Creek Falls near Oakridge · 16 mi Directions
- Warm Springs Falls 59 ft · near Oakridge · 18 mi Directions
- Lemolo Falls 164 ft · near Oakridge · 18 mi Directions
Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Diamond Creek Falls?
In Oregon, about 19 miles from Oakridge, at 43.6073, -122.1438. Directions lead to the waterfall itself, so check whether a trail starts near Oakridge.
How tall is Diamond Creek Falls?
About 121 feet (37 meters), according to OpenStreetMap.
What is the best season for Diamond Creek Falls?
The best show comes after a wet spell. Around Oakridge the most rainy days fall in January, March and December (about 11 per month). July is the driest month with about 1 rainy day, when small streams can slow to a trickle.
How far is Diamond Creek Falls from Eugene, OR?
From Eugene, OR it is roughly 56 miles southeast as the crow flies.
What other waterfalls are near Diamond Creek Falls?
Salt Creek Falls (1 mi), Fall Creek Falls (1 mi), Lillian Falls (7 mi) and Salmon Creek Falls (16 mi).