USDA Forest Service · Oregon
Rock Creek
USDA Forest Service · Oregon, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $6 per night Additional Vehicle fee: $3 per vehicle per night
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 1,191 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- EXPERIMENTAL (NFSR 3347000) · asphalt · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Powers, OR
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
US Forest Service campground. Located on the shores of Rock Creek, a tributary of the South Fork Coquille River, this small campground is the perfect place to take shelter under the trees and listen to the sounds of the creek. A quick drive and visitors can venture; to the Coquille Falls trailhead and other scenic spots along the Coquille River. Facilities 7 campsites (tent-only) with picnic tables, and fire pits No drinking water Vault toilet Garbage disposal from Memorial Day weekend through October. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53° | 39° | 32° | 65° | 1 of 11 |
| February | 49° | 38° | 20° | 71° | 5 of 11 |
| March | 52° | 39° | 27° | 74° | 3 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 41° | 30° | 74° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 47° | 38° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 50° | 41° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 55° | 49° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 80° | 58° | 50° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 54° | 45° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 49° | 40° | 81° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 57° | 45° | 34° | 70° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 50° | 39° | 28° | 67° | 1 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
- Azalea Lake Trailhead · 0.3 mi as the crow flies
Azelea Lake 1.4 mi Hike · Drive there - Panther Ridge - Bald Knob Trailhead · 1.5 mi as the crow flies
Panther Ridge 9.5 mi Hike · Drive there - Coquille River Falls Trailhead · 1.9 mi as the crow flies
Coquille River Falls 0.4 mi Hike · Drive there - Sucker Creek - Northeast Trailhead · 3.7 mi as the crow flies
Sucker Creek 2.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Panther Ridge - Clay Hill Trailhead · 3.8 mi as the crow flies
Panther Ridge 9.5 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
- Island Camp · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi
- Bald Knob Lookout · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 1 sites
- Daphne Grove Campground · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi · 14 sites
- Sru Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Foster Bar Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 8 sites
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