Slide Mountain Creek Falls

In Early Spring & February Snow

Photographer / Videographer: G. Price

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GPS - Slide Mountain Creek Falls, 300m el.

Slide Mtn Creek Falls, March 1.5MB 480p 5.7 sec

Photograph specifics: shutter speed 1.6S, ISO100, lens 48mm, aperture 36, tripod, polarizer

Slide Mountain Creek Falls is west of McMinnville.
Directions:

Turn west onto Baker Creek Road at North end of McMinnville
At three miles watch for a sharp left curve to stay on Baker Crk Rd
In another 5½ miles pavement ends (note odometer reading - and sign below)
Count up an additional mile while driving on the gravel
Roadside waterfall is to the left within a notch in the mountain
Continue up the road for about 50 feet to park at a wide spot on the right

Note: Breeze flowing over this waterfall on a hot day feels like an air conditioner. 8-)
Flow is seasonal.
Ed Grenfell Park is located 4.5 miles back.

Falls in February Snow

Baker Creek Falls & Rainbow Lake are inaccessible.
URL: https://www.oregonwaterfalls.net/slidemtn.htm