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Mt. Ashland Campground

8 mi south of Ashland, OR · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Jul–Sepbest months

About Mt. Ashland Campground

Mt. Ashland campground offers higher elevation (6,000 ft.) camping with great views and access to the nearby Pacific Crest Trail. Located along the Siskiyou Crest near the Mt. Ashland ski area, the crest is known for wildflowers, butterflies and bird watching opportunities. The campground has vault toilets, but no potable water, and no garbage service. Please "pack it out".

  • Managed by: USFS - Klamath National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi south of Ashland, OR · 42.07558, -122.71453
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Things to do:

Wildlife & birdingWinter sports

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

37°
27°Jan
38°
26°Feb
42°
27°Mar
46°
29°Apr
53°
36°May
61°
41°Jun
71°
50°Jul
71°
49°Aug
65°
45°Sep
53°
38°Oct
41°
31°Nov
36°
26°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Mt. Ashland Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
FR 2000000ATV roadat camp18.8 mi
Siskiyou DivideATV road0.1 mi12.8 mi
Pct: Rrs SouthHorse0.1 mi55.3 mi
SummitHiking0.4 mi0.8 mi
Bull GapHiking0.5 mi5.3 mi
Split RockHiking1.7 mi3.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 7.6 mi
Propane: 8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.