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Rogue River

Rogue River National Forest, 333 West Eighth St., Medford, OR 97501
541-859-2200
Ranked #1 of 12 attractions in Medford
5.0 of 5 stars 20 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water
Activities: Fishing
Description: Located in Southern Oregon, the Rogue River is a great fishing area.
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Seal Beach, California
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 17, 2012

After reviewing flight prices daily found one for $192 on Allegiant airlines, this after not reserving seats and not checking in baggage and round trip from Los Angeles. Took on a under seat case and large purse, enough for a week. Most airlines at least $250. Not much in this town, best to go to Ashford not far away. Nice... More

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Medford, Oregon
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 15, 2012

Families will enjoy rafting the river from Lost Creek Dam to Shady Cove--mostly little riffles and one (barely) class II rapid. As always, life jackets recommended. Many raft businesses in Shady Cove with pickup and return services. Wonderful experiences. Can pull over many places and eat your picnic lunch--just pack out what you bring in. More

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Gold Hill, Oregon, United States
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 26, 2012

So many places to go along this river, so many activities. Jet Boats tour is interesting and fun. Boating, rafting, fishing, swimming, wildlife, it's got it all. More

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ashland, oregon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012

Natural, clean, wild river. Great for rafting, swimming, fishing, picnicing nearby. More

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Shanghai
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 2, 2012
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Went on one of the speed boat tours of the Rogue river. Saw some beautiful sceenery and an abundance of wildlife (including deer, Black Bear, and Eagles.) Guide was humorous and knowledgeable. Fun afternoon. More

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Medford, Oregon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 21, 2012

Got a chance to float the Rogue on a drift boat. The fishing was fantastic as was the scenery. More

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Medford, Oregon
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 31, 2012

We took the Hells Canyon boat ride. It was lots of fun & we viewed the site of old movies along the way; also saw wildlife. More

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Medford, Oregon
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 30, 2012

Spectaclular. Even in winter . Good fishing! Can float some areas of River, More

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Grants Pass
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 8, 2012

my GAWD: The rapids! Laughing waters! I could die happy on rapids! More

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Ashland, Oregon
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97 reviews 97 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 5, 2012

We love our Souther Oregon rivers. Fishing, rafting, hiking, swimmimg, and picnic-ing are all beloved activities. Jet boats - available in Grants Pass, among other areas, are a good way to see larer stretches. More

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