Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Site
About
Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Site is a 19-acre park in Oregon, about 2.4 miles from the town of Fort Klamath. It is a small, simple stop that holds one campground within its boundaries. Summer is the easiest time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Fort Klamath weather station run from highs in the mid-70s in June and September to about 85°F in July, with nights dropping to around 40°F even then. Winter brings highs near 39°F, lows around 19°F and regular snow from November through April. The campground sits right at the park, with Jackson F Kimball Campground about a tenth of a mile away. Farther afield, Annie Creek Sno-Park is about 4.3 miles off, Cedar Spring Loop offers hiking at about 5.3 miles, and climbers can reach Williamson River Cliffs at about 8.3 miles.
Park size
19 acres
Inside this park
Campgrounds
Location
Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Site
Oregon
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–85°F and lows of 33–42°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Chiloquin 12 Nw (Fort Klamath), OR weather station, 2.5 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan39° high19° low6 days with snow
- Feb44° high22° low5 days with snow
- Mar50° high25° low4 days with snow
- Apr57° high28° low2 days with snow
- May66° high33° low
- Jun75° high37° low
- Jul85° high42° low
- Aug84° high41° low
- Sep77° high34° low
- Oct64° high27° low
- Nov48° high24° low3 days with snow
- Dec39° high19° low7 days with snow
Where it is
- Jackson F. Kimball State Recreation Site · Public land
- Nearest town
- Fort Klamath, Oregon · 2.4 mi
- Managed by
- City Land
Nearby
- Jackson F Kimball CampgroundCamping0.1 mi
- Annie Creek Sno-ParkCamping4.3 mi
- CEDAR SPRING LOOPHiking5.3 mi
- DRY CREEK LOOPHiking5.6 mi
- SEVENMILE LOOPHiking5.6 mi
- 1st WallRock climbing8.3 mi
- Elephant WallRock climbing8.3 mi
- Williamson River CliffsRock climbing8.3 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
