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Lemelo Falls thunders 165 feet over columnar basalt near the upper trailhead of the Dread and Terror section.
The trail is often lined with lush ferns.
At one point the trail climbs a few hundred feet above the river that flows through a steep canyon.
North Umpqua Trail, Dread and Terror section.
Some sections of trail are inundated with flowing water, even at the height of summer.
A rare, smooth section of trail near the lower trailhead.