Bear Bar Campground
- Mar–Jun, Oct–Nov
- best months
Is Bear Bar Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Powers Ranger District. It doesn't name Bear Bar Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.
Rogue River National Recreation Trail Emergency Closure
Agency closure covering Powers Ranger District · Order 06-10-28-26-05 · USFS · Powers Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · Powers Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 623 ft
- Powers Ranger DistrictRogue River-Siskiyou National Forests
Bear Bar Campground is a campground in Oregon at about 623 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- John Carl Guide Service16 mi away
- Turtle Rock RV Resort24 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Butler BarCamping0.1 mi
- Sunshine BarCamping2.1 mi
Elk RiverCanoeingPhoto: United States Forest Service, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)2.6 mi- South Fork Sixes RiverCanoeing3.7 mi
- Laird LakeCamping4 mi
- Barklow MountainHiking4.7 mi
- Iron MountainSummit6.9 mi
- Sucker CreekHiking8.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Edson Creek Campground (OR)Camping · ~16 min drive
- Bald Knob LookoutCamping · ~22 min drive
- Butler BarCamping · Next door
- Laird LakeCamping · ~7 min drive
- BarklowCamping · ~10 min drive
- Hiker / Biker CampgroundCamping · ~15 min drive
- Humbug Mountain State Park CampgroundCamping · ~15 min drive
- T=Rock Creek CampgroundCamping · ~19 min drive
- Rock CreekCamping · ~19 min drive
- Daphne GroveCamping · ~19 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Bear Bar Campground
Best months: March–June and October–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
51° / 37°
Feb
54° / 38°
Mar
59° / 39°
Apr
65° / 40°
May
75° / 43°
Jun
81° / 49°
Jul
90° / 52°
Aug
91° / 52°
Sep
86° / 48°
Oct
69° / 43°
Nov
55° / 40°
Dec
51° / 36°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Illahe, OR, 12.8 mi away at 348 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Forest-wide)
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · Order dated September 4, 2026; seen Sep 3, 2026 → lifted Oct 28, 2026 · Forest Service
Stage 3 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Forest-wide)
Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forests · Order dated July 17, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 3, 2026 · Forest Service
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