Oregon Points of Interest

King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC


The King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) is a unique and fascinating attraction located in the Lower Rogue watershed of Oregon. This 21-acre site is a collection of rock formations, waterfalls, and rare plants that have been protected by the Bureau of Land Management since 1984. Visitors can enjoy hiking through the rock gardens and experiencing the stunning natural beauty of the area. The unique geology and vegetation make it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers. The King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC also offers educational opportunities, as visitors can learn about the geologic and ecological processes that have shaped the area over time.

There are many good reasons to visit the King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC. The site offers a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and diversity of the natural world in a protected and preserved setting. Visitors can view rare and endangered plant species, stunning rock formations, and waterfalls that are not seen in other parts of the state. The site also offers a chance to learn about the geologic and ecological processes that have shaped the area over time, and to gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Overall, the King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC is an excellent destination for anyone who loves nature, hiking, or photography, and is looking for a unique and rewarding experience. Get driving directions.
KING MOUNTAIN ROCK GARDEN ACEC

Points of Interest
Location
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Chair Recreation Site
Grave Creek to Marial Back Country Byway Kiosk
Hellgate Bridge Overlook
Hellgate Canyon Viewpoint
King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC
London Peak
Rainie Falls Overlook
Shan Creek Overlook
Shasta Costa Overlook
Taylor Gorge Overview
Whiskey Creek Overlook
Whiskey Falls Overlook
Whisky Creek Cabin Historic Site
Zane Grey Cabin Historic Site

Nearby Camping
Location Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Chief Miwaleta 30 1,922 ft
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Elderberry Flat Numerous 1,990 ft