Latourell Falls Basalt and Water

Latourell Falls plunges from a basalt cliff face covered in bright yellow lichen and green moss.

October in Oregon, and the basalt cliffs surrounding Latourell Falls are covered in bright yellow lichen. The columnar basalt formations are clearly visible behind the falling water.

Latourell Falls, Oregon, Latourell Falls, Guy W. Talbot S · 2025