FR 3450420 — Lower South Fork Trailhead in OR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Oregon
FR 3450420 — Lower South Fork Trailhead in OR
A 3.9-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Jackson County, OR. The road is open seasonally, January 1 to October 11.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, High Cascades Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
All 3.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (3.9 miles). Climbs 1,400 ft over 3.9 miles -- sustained grades near 26%, with pitches to 32%. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.
Rustler Peak stands 1,377 ft above the site, 1.1 miles southwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. South Fork Rogue River runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Shady Cove, is 24 mi off.
September normals 41–72°F, 1.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, High Cascades Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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