FR 3775500 — South Fork Dam in OR -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 3775500 — South Fork Dam in OR
Road corridorRogue River-Siskiyou NFs, High Cascades Ranger District
24 mi from Shady Cove
23 mi off US 97 (straight line)
Maps 3,743 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 1/1–10/11Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 6.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.1 miles of dirt.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Known camping along this road at mile 2.9: 1 mapped spot.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- South Fork Rogue River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Rustler Peak stands 2,471 ft above the map pin, 4.6 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 37–61°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.