Sixes 18 campground
Sixes 18
Reservations are not accepted at Sixes 18 camping area, making it a first-come, first-served campground. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is mild, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
While staying at Sixes 18 camping area, campers can explore the nearby Sixes River, which offers fantastic opportunities for fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing. It is advised to be cautious of possible bear encounters in the area and to properly store food to avoid attracting wildlife. Furthermore, it is essential to practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the campground's natural environment.
In summary, Sixes 18 camping area in Oregon provides a range of amenities, including picnic tables and vault toilets. Reservations are not accepted, and the best time to visit is during the summer. Campers can enjoy activities such as fishing and boating on the Sixes River while being mindful of the wildlife and following Leave No Trace practices.
What's on-site at Sixes 18
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sixes 18 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| South Fork Coquille River At Powers | 96 cfs | → |
| Rogue River Near Agness | 2,310 cfs | → |
| Rogue River At Hwy 101 Bridge | 3,580 cfs | → |
| West Fork Cow Creek Near Glendale | 23 cfs | → |
| Cow Creek Near Riddle | 81 cfs | → |
| Chetco River Near Brookings | 327 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Grassy Knob
- Port Orford Cedar State Scenic Corridor
- Battle Rock Wayside
- Buffington Memorial Park
- Cape Blanco State Park
- Tseriadun State Recreation Area
Boat launches
- Edson Creek Recreation Site
- Edson Boat Ramp
- Iron Head
- Sixes River Store
- California Street 1325, Port Orford
- Boice Cope County Park
Points of interest
- New River
- Big Tree Observation Site
- Shasta Costa Overlook
- Zane Grey Cabin Historic Site
- Bear Camp Viewpoint
Paddle runs
- Sixes River
- Headwaters To Confluence With Johnson Creek
- Confluence With Sucker Creek To Confluence With South Fork Coquille River
- South Fork Coquille River
- Coquille River Rna Boundary (Western) To Siskiyou Nf Boundary (North Section Line Sec 6, T32s, R11w
- Coquille River Falls (Eastern Boundary) To Coquille River Falls (Western Boundary)
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Sixes 18 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sixes 18
Can I make reservations at Sixes 18?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Sixes 18?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Sixes 18.