Officials consider banning swimming at Oregon's Blue Pool as cliff jumping injuries rise

Blue Pool is an increasingly popular but dangerous swimming and cliff jumping spot tucked away in the Cascades. Amid rising injuries, state officials may close it.

SISTERS, Ore — Buried in the heart of the Oregon Cascades, the Blue Pool at Tamolitch Falls is a huge attraction thanks to an incredible hike and crystal clear water where people people often visit to swim and cliff jump — but in the near future, they might not be able to do so anymore.

The site’s popularity has only grown in recent years, turning it from a hidden gem into a social media sensation, with thousands of posts about

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