Yocum Falls (Clackamas County, Oregon)

Yocum Falls
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LocationSalmon–Huckleberry Wilderness
Coordinates45°18′25″N 121°47′35″W / 45.30694°N 121.79306°W / 45.30694; -121.79306
TypeCascade
Elevation3,355 ft (1,023 m)
Total heightnot cataloged

Yocum Falls, is a waterfall located in the heart of the Mount Hood National Forest, in Clackamas County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] It is located in a privileged area in Zigzag canyon with several waterfalls including Little Zigzag Falls and Ramona Falls. The name, as well as Yocum Ridge, the south ridge of the Sandy Glacier on the west slope of Mount Hood, comes from businessman Oliver C. Yocum.[2]

  1. ^ "Yocum Falls - Clackamas County, Oregon". North West Waterfall Survey. Retrieved 2016-05-26.
  2. ^ Plumb, Gregory. Waterfall Lover's Guide Pacific Northwest: Where to Find Hundreds of Spectacular Waterfalls in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, 5th Edition. Mountaineers Books. p. 2013. ISBN 1594857547.