Drake Falls

Drake Falls
Drake Falls in the Fall
LocationSilver Falls State Park
Coordinates44°53′24″N 122°38′46″W / 44.89°N 122.64611°W / 44.89; -122.64611
TypePlunge
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Total height27 ft (8.2 m)
Average
flow rate
100 cu ft/s (2.8 m3/s)

Drake Falls, is a waterfall located in the Silver Falls State Park at the east end of the city of Salem, in Marion County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in a privileged area on the west foothills where Mount Hood National Forest meets with the Middle Santiam Wilderness. Several prominent waterfalls are located in the Park along Trail of Ten Falls: South Falls, Upper North Falls, Lower North Falls, and Winter Falls—among others.