Milebymile.Com Personal Road Trip Guide Oregon State Highway #62
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MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Oregon State Highway #62 Miles ITEM SUMMARY 0.0 Medford, OR - Junction of Community of Medford, Oregon. Attractions: Alba Park, Bear Creek Oregon Route #238 & Park, Claire Hanley Arboretum, Medford Carnegie Library, and Roxy Interstate 5 Ann Peak and Prescott Park. a Altitude: 1322 feet 0.4 Bullock Road: Airport Bullock Road, Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport, a public airport located in Medford, Oregon in Jackson County, Oregon, It is the third busiest airport in Oregon. Altitude: 1322 feet 0.9 Skypark Drive skypark Drive, Sky Park, Providence Medford Medical Centet, lies along the Interstate Highway #5, Altitude: 1339 feet 5.5 Junction Junction Lake of the Woods Highway/Oregon Route #140, Hoover Ponds County Park, Southern Oregon Speedway, a 3/8 mile banked dirt race track located along Oregon Route #140, near White City, Oregon, It is part of the Jackson County Sports Park, Agate Reservoir, Agate Lake County Park, Altitude: 1309 feet 6.6 Ave G: White City, OR Ave G, White City, a community in Jackson County, Oregon, Camp White, an Army training base and a site of a Prioner-of-war (POW) Camp, during World War II, in Jackson County, Oregon. Ken Denman Wildlife Area State of Oregon, The Denman Wildlife Area, TouVelle State Recreation Site, Touvelle State Park, Altitude: 1332 feet 8.9 Nick Young Road: Eagle Nick Young Road, Eagle Point, Oregon, a city in Jackson County, Point, OR Oregon, located east of Oregon Route #62, Rogue River flows on the west side of the Oregon Highway #62. Altitude: 1289 feet 13.2 Junction Junction Oregon Route #234/Sams Valley Highway, connects with Interstate Highway #5/Oregon Route #99, Gold Nugget County Recreation Area, Gold Hill Regional Park, at Gold Hill, Oregon, a city in Jackson County, Oregon, Altitude: 1434 feet 14.1 Butte Falls Highway Butte Falls Highway, Crawford Road, to, near Mount McLoughlin, Butte Falls, Oregon, a city in Jackson County, Oregon, Altitude: 1355 feet 19.3 Shady Cove, Oregon Indian Creek Lane, Shady Cove, Oregon, a city in Jackson County, Oregon, located on the banks of Rogue River, along Oregon Route #62, Old Ferry Road runs along Rogue River on its eastern bank, to, Rogue Elk County Park, Casey State Recreation Area, on the north. Altitude: 1407 feet 19.6 Rogue River Drive Rogue River Drive, Shady Cove Airpark, a private airport located west of Shady Cove, Oregon in Jackson County, Oregon, Altitude: 1407 feet 21.9 Junction Junction Oregon Route #227, Trail, Oregon, a community in Jackson County, Oregon, Altitude: 1453 feet 25.0 Elk Creek Road: Dam Elk Creek Road, Elk Creek Dam, a dam built on Elk Creek, Altitude: 1467 feet 28.5 Takelma Drive: Recreation Takelma Drive, Cole M Rivers Drive, McGregor Park, Casey State Site Park, Rivers Edge Park, Lost Creek Lake, Casey State Recreation Site, a day-use only state park located off Oregon Route #62. The parks offer picnic, boating facilities, and access to the Rogue River. It is also a popular salmon fishing spot. Altitude: 1572 feet 28.6 Crowfoot Road: Mount Crowfoot Road, Crowfoot Creek, BLM 34-1E-15-1 Road to, near McLoughlin Mount McLoughlin Altitude: 1568 feet Page 1/6 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-12 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 32.7 Joseph H. Stewart State Joseph H. Stewart State Park, located on the southern shore of Lost Park Creek Lake, a reservoir located on the Rogue River in Jackson County, Oregon, The lake is impounded by William L. Jess Dam, Altitude: 2028 feet 33.5 Joseph Stewart State Park Joseph Stewart State Park, Stewart Falls, Joseph H. Stewart State Recreation Area, a state park located on the Rogue River. Campsites are provided overlooking the Lost Creek Reservoir. Altitude: 2024 feet 34.7 Peyton Bridge Peyton Bridge, a bridge over the Lost Creek Lake, carries Oregon Route #62 across. Altitude: 1877 feet 37.2 Ulrich Road Ulrich Road, Mill Creek Drive, a drive along the Rogue River, Altitude: 2303 feet 40.8 Prospect Access Road: Prospect Access Road, Prospect State Scenic Viewpoint, formerly Scenic View Point known as Mill Creek Falls Scenic Area, a state park in Oregon. A group of large boulders on the narrow Valley, a local attraction known as the Avenue of the Giant Boulders. Altitude: 2533 feet 41.6 Mill Creek Road River Road, Mill Creek Road, Mill Creek Falls, on Mill Creek Trail, located within Prospect State Park, along Oregon Route #62, just south of Prospect, Oregon, a community in Jackson County, Oregon, located along Oregon Route #62, on the Rogue River, in the Rogue River National Forest. Altitude: 2575 feet 42.8 Falls on Rogue River Waterfalls on Rogue River along the Oregon Route #62, in Rogue River National Forest, Oregon Altitude: 2654 feet 46.5 NFD Road 64 NFD Road 64, Upper Rogue Trail 1034, Rogue River National Forest, Altitude: 2900 feet 48.7 Mill Creek Ridge Road Mill Creek Ridge Road, Abbott Creek Road, NFD Road 6050, Mill Creek Campground, located off Oregon Route #62, within Rogue River National Forest, Altitude: 2989 feet 52.2 Road 300: Waterfalls Road 300, Upper Rogue River Trail 1034, Waterfall on Rogue River, River flows through a rocky natural bridge, made-up of lava. Altitude: 3251 feet 53.7 Rogue River Gorge At this location along the Oregon Route #62, Rogue River falls into a gorge creating a cascade and waterfalls. Altitude: 3363 feet 54.6 Junction Junction Oregon Route #230/W Diamond Lake Highway, into the Rogue River National Forest, Altitude: 3458 feet 60.4 Thousand Springs Thousand Springs Road/NFD 800 Road, Union Creek Road, Altitude: Road/NFD 800 Road 4429 feet 62.5 Entrance: National Park A Stone marking, Entrance to Crater National Park, located alongside Oregon Route #62, Altitude: 4806 feet 70.5 Crater Lake Highway: Crater Lake Highway, Mazama Campground, Crater Lake National Visitor Center Park, Altitude: 6043 feet 73.1 Rest Area Loop Rest Area, a loop on Oregon Route #62, in Crater Lake National Park, Altitude: 5840 feet 75.1 Viewpoint: Annie Canyon A Viewpoint on Crater Lake Highway/Oregon Route #62, A Mountain Stream flows along the Highway Altitude: 5410 feet 80.7 NFD Road 3237 NFD Road 3237/NFD Road 32, NFD Road 6237, Winema National Forest, Altitude: 4364 feet Page 2/6 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-12 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide 84.2 County Road 624: State County Road 624/Dixon Road, Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Park Site, a state park in southern Oregon, located approximately 20 miles southeast of Crater Lake National Park, Headwaters of Wood River falls within the Jackson F. Kimball State Park, Altitude: 4222 feet 86.3 Fort Klamath, Oregon County Highway 1419/Nicholson Road, into, Winema National Forest, Fort Klamath, Oregon, a community between Crater Lake National Park and Upper Klamath Lake in Klamath County, Oregon, located on Oregon Route #62. The Oregon Trail military outpost, is located about a mile northwest of Fort Klamath, Oregon. Altitude: 4186 feet 86.6 Weed Road E Weed Road E, Sevenmile Road, West side Road, to Crystal Creek County Park, in Winema National Forest, Oregon Altitude: 4183 feet 87.9 Fort Klamath Museum Fort Klamath, a military outpost near the western end of the Oregon Trail, Oregon, southeast of Community of Fort Klamath, Oregon. Fort Klamath Park Museum, Fort Klamath Postal Museum, Altitude: 4180 feet 88.8 An RV Campground Crater Lake Campground, An RV Campground in Crater Lake National Park, within Winema National Forest, located along Oregon Route #62, Altitude: 4163 feet 89.7 Loosley Road Loosley Road crosses Wood River and connects with Weed Road E. The Wood River is a short river in southern Oregon, is part of the Klamath Basin drainage, and flows through the Fremont-Winema National Forest. Aside from being a wildlife habitat for several species including native redband trout, The River also provide opportunities for recreation at several sites along the Wood River. Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Site has a day-use picnic area and ten campsites. Water activities like fishing, canoeing, and kayaking are available. Altitude: 4163 feet 93.7 Kirk Road Kirk Road, Beetles Rest Reservoir, Ole Hospital, Altitude: 4183 feet 95.0 Junction Chiloquin Junction Chiloquin Highway/ Oregon Route #422, Modoc Point Road, Highway Chiloquin, Oregon, a city in Klamath County, Oregon, located along United States Highway #97. Altitude: 4180 feet 97.2 Access Road: Lake/Resort Access Road, to, Agency Lake, a lake located along the Oregon Route #62, Agency Lake Resort, Neptune Park, Altitude: 4298 feet 99.0 S Chiloquin Road S Chiloquin Road, Agency Lake, a natural lake located west of Chiloquin in Klamath County, Oregon. Agency Lake Resort, located on the west side of the lake. The Wood River Wetland, a restored wetland, which offers easy, winding walking/biking trails with beautiful views of the lake, the mountains and wildlife. Henzel County Park, Altitude: 4245 feet 100.3 Intersection Intersection United States Highway #97, southeast of Agency Lake, and east of Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, This is where Oregon Route #62 ends (its eastern terminus). Altitude: 4173 feet Museum or Cultural TALENT HISTORICAL SOCIETY & 206 E. Main St., Talent, OR, 541-512-8838 (Lat/Long = MUSEUM 42.244559, -122.788205) BALDWIN HOTEL MUSEUM 31 MAIN ST, Klamath Falls, OR (Lat/Long = 42.220244, -121.788045) Page 3/6 PDF Document Generated on 2021-Sep-12 Copyright 2021, Mile By Mile Media MileByMile.com Personal Road Trip Guide Claus and Hannchen Schmidt House 508 SW Fifth Street, Grants Pass, OR (Lat/Long = 42.437019, -123.329725) COLLIER MEMORIAL STATE PARK 46000 HWY 97 N, Chiloquin, OR (Lat/Long = 42.641904, LOGGING MUSEUM -121.880639) EAGLE POINT MUSEUM & HISTORICAL 301 North Royal Ave., Eagle Point, OR, 541-826-4166 (Lat/Long SOCIETY = 42.473696, -122.799204) Klamath County Museum / Baldwin Hotel 1451 Main Street, Klamath Falls, OR, 541-883-4208 (Lat/Long = Museum / Fort Klamath Museum 42.228321, -121.774901) Pacific Institute of Natural Science 521 South Mountain Avenue, Ashland, OR (Lat/Long = 42.185712, -122.699287) Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural 1500 East Main, Ashland, OR (Lat/Long = 42.194910, History -122.690820) Rogue Gallery/Rogue Valley Art Assn 40 S.