Cascadia State Park (South Santiam)
River · Oregon
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
Cascadia State Park is a South Santiam River park with swimming holes in the clear Cascade river. The park's old-growth forest and the Soda Creek Falls trail add to the visit. It is a quieter Santiam swim than the North Fork parks.
Good to know
| Water type | River |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 50s-60s in summer |
| Depth | river pools |
| Best season | July-September |
| Fees | $5-10 day use |
| Reservations required | No |
| Hours | sunrise-sunset |
| Parking | park lots |
| Amenities | restrooms, picnic tables, campground |
| County | Linn County |
| Nearest town | Sweet Home |
| Safety notes | no lifeguard; cold water; slippery rocks |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cascadia State Park (South Santiam) require reservations?
No reservations are required at Cascadia State Park (South Santiam) based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Cascadia State Park (South Santiam)?
Reported fee info: $5-10 day use. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Cascadia State Park (South Santiam)?
The best season is typically July-September.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026