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Why not stop by Salamander Lake if you're passing through these parts. Lots of precipitation falls at Salamander Lake; of all the months in a year December is the one with the most rain, and July is when it's the driest. But wait, there's more entertaining things to do in the Coast Ranges. A charming lake like Valen Lake in close proximity to Salamander Lake is a nice spot to take a look at, and camping is available at Meadow Creek Campground. If you come at
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| | the right time of year, Illinois River offers some good whitewater; the Chetco Peak Trail is a good hiking trail nearby. If the weather is fine here at Salamander Lake, you can go for a hike along the Upper Chetco Trail, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Smith River - North Fork. During the warmest time of the year highs here at Salamander Lake reach the 70's; during summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The | |
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cold days of the winter come with highs in the 50's while the cold winter nights at Salamander Lake are in the 30's. Any time is a good time at Salamander Lake if you like the outdoors. Near Salamander Lake you hit upon the Illinois
River Trail which is a pleasant hiking trail, and from Salamander Lake you get a great view of Dry Butte. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the Coast Ranges. If you need a spot to stay Best Western Beachfront Inn is a tremendous
choice. Salamander Lake is a beautiful lake in the Coast Ranges. This lake is so wonderful. Do pop by Little Vulcan Lake in the vicinity of Salamander Lake, it's a scenic lake; if you came for an overnight stay Alfred A. Loeb is a pleasant place to camp.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 42.22889 Longitude: -123.9661
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| These outdoors activities are available near Salamander Lake. |
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| | Hiking Trails Near Salamander Lake:
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Upper Chetco Trail, Curry County, 2 miles away 16.7 hiking miles, 3391 feet elevation difference |
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Chetco Peak Trail, Curry County, 4 miles away 18.8 hiking miles, 860 feet elevation difference |
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Illinois River Trail, Josephine County, 10 miles away 33.2 hiking miles, 3879 feet elevation difference |
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Illinois River, Josephine / Curry CountyCounty, 11 miles away Class IV(V) - 31 miles long (Miami Bar to Oak Flat) |
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Smith River - North Fork, Del Norte CountyCounty, 16 miles away Class III-V - 13 miles long (Low Divide Road to Gasquet) |
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Illinois River, Josephine CountyCounty, 19 miles away Class II-III - 17 miles long (Highway 199 to Miami Bar) |
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Illinois River Trail
 | 10 miles away .... The eastern trailhead is near Selma, OR. This is the one indicated on the map. There is also a western trailhead located in Agness OR. This trailhead is located at the end of Oak Flat Road. The Forest Service maintains a primitive campground there. This trailhead is approximately 4 miles from a small grocery store. There is also a private campground located within a quarter mile of the western trailhead. This campground is the Illinois River Lodge RV Park. The article mentions Brookings as being the nearest city on the western end. Actualy Gold Beach is closer than Bandon. Agness Oregon is a small town located near the western trailhead. Agness is a great three season recreation area. Hiking, swimming, rafting, kayaking and fishing are the main attractions. Agness has three restaurants open spring thru fall. There is also a choice of variuos overnight accommodations. As far as the weather is concerned on the Illinois River trail, my understanding is it is hot and dry in the summer and rainy from early October thru April. Septmber- October and May-June may be the best times to hike ... |
Agness RV Park
 | 18 miles away We have tent sites available - can work out any number for individuals or groups. We have 86 RV sites with full hookups - water, septic,electric (mostly 30 amp) free cable TV(5 channels) free WiFi We have restrooms, hot showers, laundry facilities, customer phone (use with calling card) Large gazebo room with kitchen for rent for group activities - picnics, weddings, reunions etc. Pets are allowed on a leash and picked up after ( sorry, can't take pit bulls, rotts, or mastifs) Campfires are allowed in containers (some available or you can bring one) example: washing machine barrel Next door there is a convience store and ice is sold, fishing supplies and licenses availalbe too Horseshoes, volleyball and basketball available Phone 541-247-2813 Website: Agnessrvpark.com... |
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