Watson Falls near Roseburg, Oregon is a lightly trafficked, loop hiking trail that is a little more than half a mile in length. The trail has a moderate difficulty rating and features the Watson Falls, a scenic 272-foot waterfall that cascades over the Umpqua River Valley’s basalt lava cliffs. The waterfall also happens to be the state’s third highest and visitors can cross the wood bridge directly below. The Watson Falls trail is best visited from the month of April through November and is used primarily for bird watching, nature trips, and walking. Dogs are permitted on the trail as well.

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