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University Falls

In the Tillamook State Forest, just before the Highway 6 parallels the Wilson River, detour for an easy hike (about a half-mile) leading to University Falls. Plunging 55 feet over a basalt cliff, the waterfall is definitely picture-worthy, framed by red alder trees.

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University Falls

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Tillamook State Forest
Tillamook, Oregon 97141
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