Wild Rivers Ranger District
Wild Rivers Ranger District includes some of the most remote, rugged places on the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. From the Siskiyou Mountains to the Kalmiopsis Wilderness Area, those seeking quiet and stunning views will be rewarded!
General Information
Wild Rivers Ranger District has offices in two locations, one in Grants Pass and one in Cave Junction.
Grants Pass Interagency Office 2164 N.E. Spalding Avenue Grants Pass, OR 97526
Phone: (541) 471-6500
Wild Rivers Ranger Station 26568 Redwood Highway Cave Junction, OR 97523
Phone: (541) 592-4000
Recreation Sites
$8 Bridge Picnic Site
This picnic area is easily accessible, as it is located directly off of a well-traveled, paved road. It is nestled between Eight Dollar Mountain and the pristine Illinois River, which flows just…
Babyfoot Lake Trailhead
Provides access to Babyfoot Lake Trail #1124A which accesses Kalmiopsis Wilderness.
Bear Camp Ridge - Brandy Peak Trailhead
FacilitiesNo picnic tableNo fire pitNo drinking waterNo toiletNo garbage disposal - Please pack it out
Bear Camp Ridge Trailhead
This trailhead provides access to Bear Camp Ridge Trail #1147.
Big Pine Campground
Site Temporarily Closed
Why is this site closed? Read more: Temporary Closure OrderThese sites are located in a rustic camp. Campsites are suitable for tents and trailers. This site is home to what was once the world's…
Big Pine Interpretive Site
Site of the world's second largest ponderosa pine tree.
Black Butte Trailhead
Provides access to: Black Butte Trail #1272, Black Butte Tie Trail #1273 which access the northern section of Siskiyou Wilderness.FacilitiesNo picnic tableNo fire pitNo drinking waterNo toiletNo…
Bolan Lake
Bolan Lake is a 12 acre, high mountain lake with a shoreline of Douglas-fir, pine and hemlock. It provides cool relief from the hot, Illinois Valley temperatures of July and August, and is…
Bolan Lake Campground
Bolan Lake Campground sits along the shores of Bolan Lake, a 12-acre lake sitting high above the Illinois Valley. Campsites are in a dispersed camping area but are equipped with tables and fire pits.…