South Fork Camps
dispersed · OR
- dump station12 mi
- fuel station11 mi
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About
This is a dispersed campsite for tents and small trailers is located at the confluence of South Fork Chetco with the main stem of the Wild and Scenic Chetco River. ; Enjoy summer fun in the crystal clear waters of this outstanding river. Upper South Fork Camp provides a more secluded location along the South Fork Chetco River. Lower South Fork Camp provides a larger area with access to both the South Fork and main stem Chetco River. Facilities Camp where you want No picnic table no fire pits no campground host No drinking water Portable toilet no garbage disposal - Please pack it out;
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 12 mi
dump station
Dump station
- 11 mi
fuel station
Chevron
- 11 mi
grocery
McKay's Market
- 5.8 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 0.6 mi
trailhead
Chetco Gorge Trailhead
- 6.0 mi
attraction
Mount Emily Fire Lookout Ruins
Forest road access near this stay: LONG RIDGE.CH in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- OR
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/2/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

