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Rogue River Gorge

Union Creek, OR

Nature

A narrow chasm where the Rogue River squeezes through a collapsed lava tube near Union Creek. A short accessible path follows the rim with several viewpoints; it is right beside OR-62.

Nearest town
Union Creek, OR
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
42.9090, -122.4430

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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All campsites in Oregon · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Rogue River Gorge?

Rogue River Gorge is in Union Creek, OR, at GPS 42.9090, -122.4430. It is about 15 mi from Crater Lake Rim Village.

Can you camp near Rogue River Gorge?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Union Creek Campground, about 0 mi away; within 25 mi there are 65 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Rogue River Gorge?

Rogue River Gorge is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway via Crater Lake.

What is there to see near Rogue River Gorge?

Places worth a stop nearby: Rogue River Natural Bridge (2 mi), Crater Lake National Park (17 mi), Diamond Lake (23 mi) and Watson Falls (23 mi).

When is the best time to visit Rogue River Gorge?

The most pleasant months are usually May–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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