Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway
Visitor Services
Plan ahead when traveling. Services are not available at every part of the route. However, they can be found at various places such as communities, visitor information centers, or resorts along this byway. Some resorts and campgrounds require reservations during the summer season. Some restaurants and lodging facilities are closed during winter months.
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Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities
There are many trails available, varying in levels of
difficulty. Along the byway is the 79-mile North Umpqua Trail, the 50-mile Upper Rogue River Trail, and nature and waterfall trails.
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Camping
There are over 30 campgrounds along the Byway on public lands. Most of these are open seasonally. Some of the larger public agency campgrounds adjacent to the byway or within five miles may be...
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Food
Food is available in the towns of Gold Hill, Roseburg, Union Creek, Glide, Idleyld Park, and several other towns along the byway.
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Gasoline
Fill up in the gateway communities of Gold Hill and Roseburg, or stop along one of the many towns along the byway.
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Information
Information may be obtained along the byway in Prospect at the High Cascades Ranger Station and at Toketee at the Diamond Lake Ranger Station. Information about the byway is also available...
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Lodging
Lodging (resorts, camping, hotels, motels, etc.) is available along the route in Roseburg, Idleyld Park, Steamboat, Diamond Lake, Union Creek Prospect, Shady Cove, and Gold Hill. It is also...
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Phone
Cell phone service is available on and near the north end of the byway (Roseburg and Glide), and the south end of the byway (Gold Hill, Shady Cove, and nearby Medford). It is limited or not...
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Restrooms
There are toilet facilities along this byway.
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Retail
There are places to shop in Roseburg or Gold Hill.
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NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.
Special Considerations
Check your car's gas level often; stations are few and far between.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
The byway can be driven year-round; however, during the winter months the roads may be dangerous.
- High Season
The best time to drive is in autumn, when the fall colors are particularly spectacular along the byway.
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
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