South Falls (Marion County, Oregon)

South Falls
South Falls in the Spring
LocationSilver Falls State Park
Coordinates44°52′44″N 122°39′32″W / 44.87878°N 122.65886°W / 44.87878; -122.65886
TypePlunge
Elevation1,218 ft (371 m)
Total height177 ft (54 m)
Average
flow rate
75 cu ft/s (2.1 m3/s)

South 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: Lower South Falls, Drake Falls, Lower North Falls, and Winter Falls—among others.