Lava Island Falls Explained

Lava Island Falls
Location:near Bend, Oregon
Coords:43.9867°N -121.3981°W
Elevation:3900 ft.
Type:Segmented/Cascade
Height:15feet
Average Width:75feet
Number Drops:2

Lava Island Falls are rapids on the Deschutes River. Rated a Class 5, they are difficult to navigate because of an island of lava from Lava Butte that blocked part of the river.

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