Fall Creek State Recreation Site

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Fall Creek State Recreation Site
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TypePublic, state
Location Lane County, Oregon
Nearest city Eugene
Coordinates 43°56′29″N122°44′52″W / 43.9415153°N 122.7478482°W / 43.9415153; -122.7478482 [1]
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
The North Umpqua River and fall foliage near Fall Creek in the Cascade Mountains. Douglas County. Fall Creek, North Umpqua River - DPLA - d150cf39a810fc954cbe4a9307bc8546.jpg
The North Umpqua River and fall foliage near Fall Creek in the Cascade Mountains. Douglas County.

Fall Creek State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. The park includes 47 campsites that do not include many luxuries. Each site includes a picnic table and a fire ring. There is also a designated swimming area in the lake that Fall Creek flows into. A dock and boat ramp are on the lake as well. [2]

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References

  1. "Fall Creek Reservoir State Park". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved June 21, 2011.
  2. "Fall Creek State Recreation Site". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Retrieved June 21, 2011.