TUMALO FALLS LOOP-near Bend, Oregon. This 6.9 mile route with 1,223' elevation gain forms a loop that begins and ends near the Tumalo Falls parking area, following the North Fork of Tumalo Creek upstream, past not only Tumalo Falls, but also Double Falls, Upper Tumalo Falls, and countless unnamed (but equally beautiful) cascades.

You'll continue to the junction with the Metolius-Windigo Trail, climbing to a the Mrazek Trail along a ridgeline, and finally returning via the Farewell Trail, with views of Mount Bachelor, Broken Top and South Sister. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 hr 15 min to complete.

E Faoro & Cocoa Kosta will be leading this hike.