USDA Forest Service · Oregon

North Fork Campground (Or)

USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States

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Sites: 10
Hookups: 9 no hookups
Season: May 22 to October 4
Max RV length: 50 ft
Drinking water: No
Restrooms: Yes
Pets: Yes
Elevation: 4,656 ft
Dark sky: Bortle class 1
Cell coverage: AT&T good · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road: NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND (NFSR 3700180) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
Lake: Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Nearest town: Prospect
Address: High Cascades Ranger District, Prospect, OR, 97536
Phone: 541-560-3900
Activities: Camping, Fishing, Hiking

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About

Overview

North Fork Campground is a small campground is in the midst of old growth forest located off Forest Road 37 from Highway 140.

Recreation

Nearby hiking include Sky Lakes Wilderness, Brown Mountain, Pacific Crest Trail, Mount McCloughlin Trail and Fish Lake Trail.

Facilities

The campground has a vault toilet and drinking water available.

Natural Features

North Fork Campground offers easy access to Fish Lake, a premier fishing site supplied by over 45 underground volcanic streams.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (541) 560-3400.

Nearby Attractions

A boat launch for Fish Lake which has a 10 m.p.h. speed limit, is within a few miles from this campground and a great location for fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding . Amenities offered at nearby Fish Lake Resort include a cafe, small store and firewood.

Weather, month by month

Month	Typical high	Typical low	Coldest night	Hottest day	Years with a night below 32°F
January	40°	27°	14°	52°	11 of 11
February	39°	27°	3°	59°	11 of 11
March	44°	27°	17°	69°	11 of 11
April	51°	29°	18°	67°	11 of 11
May	59°	39°	27°	78°	4 of 11
June	68°	45°	33°	86°	0 of 11
July	81°	55°	43°	96°	0 of 11
August	80°	55°	45°	96°	0 of 11
September	71°	49°	39°	92°	0 of 11
October	64°	40°	29°	77°	4 of 10
November	47°	33°	14°	61°	8 of 10
December	37°	26°	14°	55°	10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

Trails nearby

Summer Home Sno-Park · 0.8 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
Willow Prairie Trailhead · 2.4 mi as the crow flies
Willow Prairie Horse Trail 2.4 mi Hike · Drive there
Fish Lake Sno-Park · 2.6 mi as the crow flies
Fish Lake 3.9 mi Hike · Drive there
High Lakes Trailhead · 2.7 mi as the crow flies
Fish Lake 3.9 mi Hike · Drive there
PCNST Highway 140 Trailhead · 3.7 mi as the crow flies
Pct: Rrs Central 17 mi Hike · Drive there

All 303 trails in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests

Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.

Nearby campgrounds

Big Elk Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 1 sites
Doe Point Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 32 sites
Fish Lake Campground - Rogue River · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 22 sites
Willow Prairie Horsecamp · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 12 sites
Willow Prairie Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 1 sites

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