EDSON 16

CAMPING AREA
December 25, 2024
204 ft 42.82, -124.41


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Edson 16 Campsite is a developed, reservable, fee area located in the Sixes watershed of Oregon. The campsite is surrounded by breathtaking views of the forest, mountains, and wildlife. The area is known for its beautiful coastline, and visitors can enjoy exploring nearby beaches, hiking trails, and fishing spots.

The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, drinking water, and vault toilets. There are also nearby facilities for showering and obtaining firewood.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Sixes River was once a popular location for gold mining, and remnants of the mining era can still be seen in the area. Additionally, the nearby Cape Blanco Lighthouse is the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in Oregon, and visitors can tour the historic building during certain times of the year.

The best time of year to visit Edson 16 Campsite is during the summer months when temperatures are mild and the weather is dry. Average temperatures during this time are around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. It's important to note that the area can be rainy during the winter months, so visitors should plan accordingly if they choose to visit during this time.

Sources:

- https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234058
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/rogue-siskiyou/recarea/?recid=69714
- https://www.outdoorproject.com/united-states/oregon/edson-creek-campground-and-picnic-area

       

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