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View of Acorn Woman Lake
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USFSRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest · Oregon

Acorn Woman Peak Lookout

Overview Acorn Woman Peak Lookout was constructed in 1942.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.4,905ft
Comf.May-Oct6 months
Max rigtents1 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Medford1h19real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 4,905 ft, Acorn Woman Peak Lookout has a 6-month comfortable window (May-Oct). Winter nights average around 29°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 1 pull-through. Within about 4 miles: 6 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and quiet. Softest on shade.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
May-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
91%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 5
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 11.
53°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Medford
32 mi
1h19
02
Eugene
187 mi
4h26
03
Bend
204 mi
5h15
04
Portland
292 mi
6h30
By drive time
Medford · 1h19Eugene · 4h26Bend · 5h15Portland · 6h30Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 11.6 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
1
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites
★ The standout
Site Acorn Woman Peak Lookout
Acorn Woman Peak Lookout · good location · pull-through.
Location
Good
Type
Pull-thru

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
9
Peaks
6

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
11.6 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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