The Kelsey Creek R13 40R Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and no-fee area located in the Lower Rogue watershed of Oregon. The campsite offers amazing views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and the Kelsey Creek itself. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, bird watching, and wildlife viewing in the area.

The campsite is located near several points of interest, including the Rogue River Trail, which is popular for hiking and backpacking. It is also near the historic mining town of Gold Beach, where visitors can explore the local history and culture.

The amenities at the campsite are minimal, with no running water or electricity available. Campers must bring their own water and supplies. There are several primitive tent sites available for use, with fire rings and picnic tables provided.

Interesting facts about the area include the presence of several endangered species, such as the Northern Spotted Owl and the Coho Salmon. The Lower Rogue River is also known for its whitewater rafting and kayaking opportunities.

The best time of year to visit the Kelsey Creek R13 40R Campsite is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be prepared for hot days and cool nights, with temperatures dropping into the 50s at night.

Sources:
-https://www.blm.gov/visit/kelsey-creek-r13-40r-campsite-primitive-non-reservable-no-fee
-https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/oregon/rogue-river-trail-kelsey-creek-to-paradise-lodge
-https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5099888.pdf