Yakso and Hemlock Waterfalls

Photographer: G. Price

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Yakso and Hemlock Waterfalls

Yakso and Hemlock Falls are east of Roseburg.

Directions: (steps 1 thru 3 apply to Grotto and Wolf Creek Falls)
  1. On I-5 take Roseburg exit 124.
  2. Follow all signs mentioning Hwy 138 East, Diamond Lake, or Glide
    (stay in left lanes after exit - left turn onto SE Stephens)
  3. Near milepost 16 (before Glide) turn right onto Little River Road
  4. After 26 miles you'll reach Lake of the Woods campground
    (10 miles past Grotto Falls turnoff)
    Note a trail sign to the left before turning right into the campground
  5. Park in the Day Use Area (fee applies)
  6. To get to Hemlock Falls walk into the parking area and follow a curve in the
    road. There will be a path to the right. Hemlock Falls is 1/2 mile.
  7. To get to Yakso Falls go to that aforementioned sign off to the left of the
    campground. Yakso Falls trail is 3/4 of a mile.
Middle and Upper Hemlock Falls are in the same area.

URL: https://www.oregonwaterfalls.net/yakso.htm