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Jackson Campground Complex
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · OR · 42.11380, -123.08651
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Jackson Campground Complex
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 1,671 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Jackson Campground ComplexNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Jackson Campground Complex · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · OR
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater0 mi
- @Mail12 mi
- GGrocery14 mi
- HHardware15 mi
- FFuel16 mi
- MMechanic17 mi
- RxPharmacy17 mi
- LLaundry17 mi
- OOutfitter18 mi
- +Urgent care18 mi
- PPropane18 mi
- EVEV fast charger18 mi
- AAir-up18 mi
- DDump20 mi
- ShShower20 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 14 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Jackson Campground Complex
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
1,671 ft
State
OR
Coordinates
42.11380, -123.08651
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Jackson Campground Complex · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · OR (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townRuch · ~8.5 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~0.1 mi
- FuelChevron · ~15.7 mi
- Propane / LPGShell · ~17.8 mi
- Dump station~20.5 mi
- GroceriesProvolt store · ~14.0 mi
- PharmacyWest Main Pharmacy · ~17.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicPhoenix Health Center · ~17.7 mi
- HardwareAce Hardware · ~15.3 mi
EV charging — from Jackson Campground Complex · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · OR — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger17.8 mi straight-line NE — Starbucks Phoenix MB.HPC · MERCEDES_BENZ · CCS, NACS (Tesla) · 10 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: Open to all EV drivers · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach20 within 25 mi · 29 within 50 · 82 within 100 · 169 within 150
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO19.3 mi — BUTLER AUTO FORD SALES LOT, Ashland
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)14.9 mi — TROON VINEYARD EV STATION 1, Grants Pass, OR · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 458950 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Jackson Campground Complex · Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · OR — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Flush restroomJackson Campground Complex · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMckee Bridge · ~1.1 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletSwayne Viewpoint · ~4.3 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletAcorn Woman Peak · ~4.9 mi SE · USFS
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Other camps near Jackson Campground Complex
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Flumet Flat Campground~0.2 mi · fee
- Beaver Sulphur Campground~2.7 mi · fee
- Hart-Tish Recreation Complex~4.8 mi · fee
- Harr Point Campground~5.6 mi
The unit that manages Jackson Campground Complex
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Jackson Campground Complex are set by Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Jackson Campground Complex
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-22: $30 per night for a single site and $75 per night for the group site, plus $5 per vehicle per night for extra vehicles. Recreation.gov listing 272277 (Jackson Campground on the Applegate River, 0.033 mi from our pin) carries the same two figures for 2026. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/rogue-siskiyou/recreation/jackson-campground.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Jackson Campground Complex
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Jackson Campground Complex
What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →Dispersed camping tips →Picking a spot →All field notes →
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