Recreation area

Lighthill Mine River Access

Klamath National Forest · Oregon — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

Access to the Scott River here is a rough, steep road to an old mining claim. Boats must be carried a short distance to the water. There is a nice swimming hole here and it is a popular take out point for rafters.

Activities

  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • SWIMMING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.