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| contractID |
NRSO |
| description |
North Fork Campground is a remote and picturesque small campground is in the midst of old growth forest located off Forest Road 37 from Highway 140. |
| drivingDirection |
From Medford OR, take OR-140 (Lake of the Woods Hwy) about 28 miles and turn right on Forest Road 37. Continue 1 mile on Forest Road 37, campground is located on the right. |
| facilitiesDescription |
This small campground contains a variety of campsites to accommodate all types of visitors and campers, including group, family, and single campsites. Drinking water is available. The campground has two vault toilets. Firewood is available for purchase from the off-site Host. |
| facility |
NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND (OR) |
| facilityID |
140291 |
| fullReservationUrl |
http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=140291&cmp=39-32--joewils |
| importantInformation |
Caution: Bears frequent the area; be aware, keep a clean camp and store all food items in closed containers. A per day per vehicle fee will be collected on-site for extra vehicles. First-come, first-served sites are available. Off-road vehicles are not allowed in the campground. For more information, please call Rogue Recreation at (541) 560-3900. For current conditions please visit our website, www.roguerec.com or call the High Cascades Ranger District at (541) 865-2700. |
| nearbyAttrctionDescription |
A boat launch for Fish Lake (10 mph) is within a few miles from this campground and many amenities are offered at nearby Fish Lake Resort. Kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, and boat access (10 mph), including a boat ramp are provided. Excellent fishing and swimming are also available at Willow Lake to the north on OR-821. Groceries and a hot meal are close by in Butte Falls, or within walking distance at the Fish Lake Resort. Additional campgrounds nearby include Fish Lake and Doe Point Campgrounds with Whiskey Springs and Fourbit Ford Campgrounds eleven miles away off OR-821. |
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| orientationDescription |
The campground offers easy access to Fish Lake, which is a premier fishing lake supplied by over 45 underground volcanic streams. A volume of hiking trails include the High Lakes and Fish Lake Trail systems, as well as the Pacific Coast Trail and Mount McCloughlin Trail. Many biking trails exist, including back-country and county highways. |
| recreationDescription |
Numerous hiking trails are within easy access, including the Fish Lake, High Lakes, Brown Mountain and the famous Pacific Crest National Scenic trail. |