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Umpqua National Forest

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Umpqua National Forest
Address: 2900 NW Stewart Pkwy
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: 541-672-6601;
Fax: 541-957-3495;
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r6/umpqua
Size: 984,602 acres.
Location: Southwestern Oregon, from the summit of the Cascade Mountain range to the western lowlands. Accessible by OR 138. Nearby cities/towns include Canyonville, Cottage Grove, and Roseburg.
Facilities: 54 campgrounds, 5 rental cabins, 4 resorts (concession operated), trails (757 miles), boat launches, scenic drives.
Activities: Camping, hunting, fishing, boating, canoeing, whitewater rafting, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, horseback riding, cross-country and downhill skiing, snowmobiling.
Special Features: 25-mile "Wild and Scenic" section of North Umpqua River; three wilderness areas; Emile Big Tree Botanical Area, a grove of giant, old-growth Douglas fir trees; historic Bohemia Mining District; Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (see entry in national trails section); Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway (Highway 138), nicknamed the "Highway of Waterfalls." Nearby is Crater Lake National Park (see entry in national parks section).

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The Umpqua National Forest in Oregon inspired ``Medicine Tree.
The eight-powerhouse project is located in the Umpqua National Forest in the upper reaches of the North Umpqua River and its tributaries about 60 miles east of here and supplies electric energy to PacifiCorp customers.
 
 
 
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