Upper Half Moon Bar (R24.50r - Forest Service)

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The Upper Half Moon Bar R24 50R Forest Service Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable, and no-fee area located in the Lower Rogue watershed of Oregon. The campsite is situated along the banks of the Rogue River, offering stunning views of the surrounding forest and mountains.

There are several nearby points of interest, including the Rogue River Trail, which offers hiking opportunities and access to several swimming holes. The historic mining town of Galice is also nearby, where visitors can explore local shops and restaurants.

The campground amenities are limited, with no potable water or electricity available on-site. However, there are several fire pits, picnic tables, and vault toilets for visitor use.

Interesting facts about the area include the presence of several species of salmon and steelhead in the Rogue River, making it a popular destination for fishing enthusiasts. The area is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, cougars, and bald eagles.

The best time of year to visit the Upper Half Moon Bar R24 50R Forest Service Campsite is during the summer months, when temperatures average in the mid-80s. However, visitors should be aware of the potential for high fire danger during this time and exercise caution when using campfires.