State of Jefferson Scenic Byway
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Josephine County, OR
Point-to-point trail in Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests, Josephine County, OR. Scenic drive.
- Distance
- 17.8 mi (28.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,576 ft (1,090 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 35 min
- High point
- 4,770 ft (1,454 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Historic site: Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial 3.1 mi (5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about State of Jefferson Scenic Byway
How long is State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
State of Jefferson Scenic Byway is 17.8 mi (28.7 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,576 ft (1,090 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,770 ft (1,454 m).
How hard is State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is State of Jefferson Scenic Byway shaded?
Partly shaded (65% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
Best for Scenic drive.
Where can you eat near State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
Shop: O'Brien Market & Deli, 0.8 mi (1.3 km).
Is this a good week for State of Jefferson Scenic Byway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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