Are dogs allowed on Steelhead Falls?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Steelhead Falls but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Steelhead Falls?

No, Steelhead Falls does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Steelhead Falls?

Steelhead Falls is rated moderate. It is 2.0 miles long with 482 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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ModerateOut and Back

Crooked River National Grassland/Oregon

Steelhead Falls

Terrebonne, Oregon

2.0 mi

Distance

482 ft

Elev. Gain

47m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The desert heat allows for a great swimming spot for everyone. If you're tired of mountain biking in the heat of summer and want to go for a dip in the desert, then Steelhead Falls is the place to go.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:700 ft

Max:745 ft

147 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

United States Forest Service
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