U.S. Forest Service · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest · Gold Beach, OR

Redwood Bar

This dispersed campsite for tents or small trailers, is located on the Recreation portion of the Wild and Scenic Chetco River. Enjoy summer fun in the crystal clear waters of this outstanding river. There are a few shaded spots that can be found along the tree line. Picnicking, sunbathing, swimming, floating and other forms of non-motorized water sports are possible.

Reservable · Recreation.gov1 siteFrom $10 per night

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Photos courtesy of Rogue River - Siskiyou NF · Recreation.gov

Site mix

Standard, no hookups1
This site is booked as a single unit on Recreation.gov. The booking page shows which dates are open and how far ahead they release. How the booking window works

Amenities & rules

FeesOvernight Use: Single Site: $10 per site per vehicle. $10 for each vehicle
  • Vault toilets available.
  • Potable water is not available at this site.
  • Garbage disposal from Memorial Day through Labor Day

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Redwood Bar30°40°50°60°70°80°January: 11.36 inches of precipitation, 2.1 inches of snowFebruary: 8.47 inches of precipitation, 1.2 inches of snowMarch: 8.58 inches of precipitation, 1.5 inches of snowApril: 4.11 inches of precipitation, 0.2 inches of snowMay: 2.09 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJune: 0.82 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJuly: 0.25 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 0.28 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 0.83 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowOctober: 3.49 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowNovember: 7.96 inches of precipitation, 0.2 inches of snowDecember: 12.95 inches of precipitation, 1.9 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 40.7°F averageFebruary: 44.0°F averageMarch: 47.3°F averageApril: 51.6°F averageMay: 58.9°F averageJune: 65.0°F averageJuly: 73.1°F averageAugust: 71.6°F averageSeptember: 65.7°F averageOctober: 55.3°F averageNovember: 45.5°F averageDecember: 39.9°F average0 in5 in10 in15 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Cave Junction 1 WNW, 11 miles from the recreation area point at 1,377 feet, station USC00351448 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 61 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 7 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

From Brookings, OR, turn off US Highway 101 onto the North Bank Chetco River Road (County Road 784). This becomes Forest Road 1376. Redwood Bar is approximately 6 miles from the Forest boundary on Forest Road 1376, just past the Little Redwood Campground.

Nearest townGold Beach, Oregon
AreaRecreation.gov lists no exact point for this campground. The recreation area is at 42.31° N, 123.71° W. Call the office before you drive.

Good to know

  • Potable water is not available at this site.

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Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Redwood Bar?

Sites at Redwood Bar are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

How much does it cost to camp at Redwood Bar?

Overnight Use: Single Site: $10 per site per vehicle. $10 for each vehicle

Source: Recreation.gov

How many sites does Redwood Bar have?

1 site, including 1 standard site without power.

Source: Recreation.gov

What is the nearest town to Redwood Bar?

Gold Beach, Oregon.

Source: Getting there