Sixmile Camp campground
Sixmile Camp
Reservations are not accepted at Sixmile Camp, as its campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the warmer months, from spring to fall, as the weather is more favorable for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding area.
While camping at Sixmile Camp, it is recommended to be cautious of wildlife encounters, specifically bears. Visitors should store food properly in bear-resistant containers and follow all food storage regulations to minimize the risk of attracting wildlife. It is also crucial to respect the campground's quiet hours and keep noise levels to a minimum to ensure a peaceful environment for all campers.
What's on-site at Sixmile Camp
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.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Sixmile Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixmile Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| River Bench Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Store Gulch Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Spalding Pond | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Spalding Pond Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sixmile Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois River Near Kerby | 178 cfs | → |
| Sucker Cr Bl Lt Grayback Cr Nr Holland | 63 cfs | → |
| Applegate River Near Wilderville | 144 cfs | → |
| Rogue River At Grants Pass | 2,130 cfs | → |
| Rogue River Near Agness | 2,270 cfs | → |
| Chetco River Near Brookings | 356 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sixmile Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Bigelow Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bigelow Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc King Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| King Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Big Red Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Big Red Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Eight Dollar Mountain State Natural Area
- Illinois River Forks State Park
- National Wild And Scenic River Illinois, Oregon
- Rough And Ready State Natural Site
- Rough And Ready Creek Botanical Wayside
- Siskiyou National Forest
Boat launches
Points of interest
- Eight Dollar Mountain Boardwalk Kiosk
- Eight Dollar Mountain Boardwalk Interpretive Sign
- Jeffery Loop Trailhead
- Pearsoll Peak Lookout
- Big Pine Interpretive Site
- Shan Creek Overlook
Paddle runs
- Miami Bar To Oak Flat
- Confluence With Lightening Gulch To Confluence With Josephine Creek
- Middle Of Sec 15, T39s, R4e To Confluence With Canyon Creek
- Headwaters To Middle Of Sec 15, T39s, R4e
- Falls (Nw1/4 Of Sec 15, T36s, R9w) To Confluence With Silver Creek
- Cheney Creek
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 Sixmile Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sixmile Camp
Can I make reservations at Sixmile Camp?
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 Sixmile Camp?
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 Sixmile Camp.