Fawn (R3.51r) Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The Fawn R3 51R Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and free-of-charge campground located in the Lower Rogue watershed of Oregon.


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Summary

The campground is surrounded by stunning views of the Rogue River and the picturesque Siskiyou Mountains. Nearby points of interest include the historic Rogue River Trail, which offers miles of hiking opportunities, and the Rogue River, which is popular for fishing, swimming, and rafting.

The campground includes basic amenities such as fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. However, visitors are advised to bring their own water and firewood, as these are not provided on site. There are no electricity or shower facilities available at the campground.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Rogue River is home to one of the Pacific Northwest's largest salmon runs, with Chinook, Coho, and Steelhead all making their way up the river to spawn. The area is also home to a diverse array of wildlife, including black bears, cougars, bald eagles, and otters.

The best time of year to visit the Fawn R3 51R Campsite is during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s. However, visitors should be prepared for occasional rain showers, as the area is known for its wet winters.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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