About Acorn Woman Lakes Campground
Acorn Woman Lakes is one of more popular areas in the Applegate Recreation Area! If you want to get away from it all and really enjoy the beauty of southwest Oregon, Acorn Woman Lakes is the ideal opportunity for that. The air is clean and the water fresh,and at night, the stars are bright! Hiking and fishing top the list of recreational opportunities at Acorn Woman Lakes Campground. Two mountain lakes, a river and a handful of hiking trails are accessible from the campground. Anglers enjoy the remote location and scenic backdrop of two natural lakes, providing excellent fishing opportunities for coldwater and warmwater species. Acorn Woman Lake, larger than its sister, sustains rainbow and cutthroat trout, yellow perch, brown bullhead and black bass. Little Acorn Woman Lake provides a rare fishery for 8-11" wild, native coastal cutthroat trout. A 0.25-mile hiking trail connects the…
- Fees: - **Standard Campsites (includes one vehicle):**$25/night - **Group sites (includes 2 vehicles):**$75/night - **Additional Vehicles:**…
- Season: Open all year. Fees apply early-May through mid-September.
- Managed by: USFS - Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
- Where: 14 mi south of Ruch, OR · 42.03519, -123.02562
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Lake | Horse, Dirt bike | at camp | 2.4 mi |
| FR 1075000 | ATV road | at camp | 6.1 mi |
| Little Acorn Woman | Hiking | 0.3 mi | 1.4 mi |
| FR 1075601 | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 0.1 mi |
| New London Trail | Dirt bike | 1.3 mi | 7.3 mi |
| Elliott Ridge | Horse | 1.3 mi | 4.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 19.4 mi
Propane: 19.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Acorn Woman Peak Lookout 2.5 mi
- Stringtown Campground 3.7 mi
- Harr Point Campground 4.3 mi
- Hart-Tish Park At Applegate Lake 4.6 mi
- Tipsu Tyee Campground 4.9 mi
- Beaver Sulphur Group Campground 5.4 mi