20 Things to do near Happy Camp Area
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Indian Creek, South Fork
Happy Camp, California
4.1 miles NWIndian Creek's South Fork swirls through several natural Jacuzzi-like eddies, with a popular calm pool right after the bridge that's gentle enough for any swimmer.
Swim
Elk Creek Holes
Happy Camp, California
6.0 miles SThese swimming holes are found along the Elk Creek. If willing to hike around and explore, there are several different spots that visitors can stop and take a swim.
Swim
Clear Creek
Happy Camp, California
9.2 miles SWCrystal-clear pools in a beautiful, secluded canyon near Happy Camp — two swimming areas, the second with slightly easier access, and light crowds all summer.
Swim
Applegate Area
Princeton, Oregon
20.0 miles NESwim near Princeton, Oregon
Swim
Vertical Horizons Treehouse Paradise
Cave Junction, Oregon
21.1 miles NWPublic (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Cave Junction Ray Gerber Skatepark
Cave Junction, Oregon
26.5 miles NWA free concrete skatepark in Cave Junction with a mini ramp and street course — pads required for a well-rounded session.
Skateboard
Illinois River Forks State Park
Cave Junction, Oregon
26.6 miles NWFlat and mostly open disc golf with some long holes, innovative large concrete tees, and great signs — maps and scorecards at the on-site kiosk.
Disc Golf
Lake Selmac
Selma, Oregon
30.9 miles NA very technical disc golf course through trees with elevation, including a dramatic island-peninsula throw over the lake on hole 9 — with alternate pin locations on the back 9 and a course map on site.
Disc Golf
Illinois Hidden Access
Selma, Oregon
32.6 miles NWA 30-foot waterfall and spectacular swimming hole deep in the Rogue River canyon — accessed via a 9-mile round-trip hike on a hot, dry, difficult trail; bring plenty of water and be prepared for a workout.
Camp, Hike, Mountain Bike, Swim
Forks River Access
Hiouchi
34.8 miles WFree Forest Service day-use access at the confluence of the South Fork and the Smith River near Hiouchi, with short paths to sand and pebble beaches, cliff pools and the Second Bridge swim spot.
Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Riverside Park
Grants Pass, Oregon
41.5 miles NA disc golf course in a manicured old-growth park on the Rogue River in Grants Pass, with mown grass fairways, playground, boat ramp, picnic shelters, and summer Tuesday night concerts nearby.
Disc Golf
Beachfront Park Disc Golf Course
Crescent City, California
42.2 miles WA lightly wooded multi-use park course with modest elevation, a variety of tee surfaces, and ceramic basket arrows pointing you to each next tee — maps online and posted on site.
Disc Golf
Joe Hamilton Elementary
Crescent City, California
42.8 miles WBeginner-friendly holes weaving through trees and open space, with short 200–300' fairways perfect for approach practice — free to play after school hours.
Disc Golf
Southern Oregon University
Ashland, Oregon
42.9 miles NEA campus disc golf course at Southern Oregon University in Ashland — a private no-fee option right on the grounds.
Disc Golf
Medford Skate Park
Medford, Oregon
43.3 miles NEA large concrete park with a huge snake run, fun box, and bowls — well-patrolled and worth the wait for opening day.
Skateboard
Pilot Rock
Ashland, Oregon
44.7 miles EPilot Rock near Ashland reveals the ancient core of an eroded volcano — its calcite-flecked lava visible from the Shasta Valley and Oregon's Rogue Valley.
Hike
Gold Hill Sports Park
Gold Hill, Oregon
45.3 miles NA free disc golf course on rugged terrain in Gold Hill, Oregon — a course map is recommended for navigation.
Disc Golf
Fern Canyon
Orick, California
46.3 miles SWA lush, fern-draped canyon in Prairie Creek Redwoods featured in Jurassic Park — just 1 mile of trail with stream crossings, elk on the 8-mile dirt road approach, and a vault toilet at the trailhead.
Hike
Lower Table Rock
Medford, Oregon
47.8 miles NEA moderate 2.7-mile hike gaining 800 feet to the top of Lower Table Rock — historic treaty land now managed by BLM and the Nature Conservancy, with guided tours available.
Hike 1.3 mi
Lady Bird Johnson Grove Trail
Orick, California
49.2 miles SWA short, quiet 1.5-mile round-trip trail through towering redwoods at 1,200 feet, often in the clouds, dedicated to Lady Bird Johnson by President Nixon in 1969.
Hike
