Miles Kms | Item | Summary |
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0.0 0.0 1414 ft. |
O'Brien, Colorado |
O'Brien, Colorado, a small community in Josephine County, Oregon, on United States Highway #199, This is where State of Jefferson Scenic Byway starts. |
0.7 1.1 1404 ft. |
O'Brien Road |
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1.2 2.0 1424 ft. |
Wood Creek Road |
Runs through the dense forest |
3.2 5.1 1578 ft. |
Waldo, Oregon |
Waldo, Oregon, a small community, known as a Ghost Town |
4.2 6.8 1532 ft. |
Rockydale Road |
This road runs through and joins the United States Highway #199 at Rough and Ready Creek State Park, Illinois River State Park, near Great Cat World Park, where big wild cats, tigers, cougars are raised, A big cats zoo. |
5.1 8.2 1535 ft. |
Takilma Road |
North to Bridgeview Vineyard & Winery, one of Oregon's largest wineries. South to Takilma, Oregon, a small community of artists; well known as a tree house resort. Bridgeview Vineyard and Winery is one of the largest wineries in Oregon. |
5.3 8.5 1542 ft. |
Queen of Bronze Road |
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9.3 15.0 2707 ft. |
Forest Development Route #4804 |
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11.0 17.7 3202 ft. |
Siskiyou National Forest |
Siskiyou National Forest, located between the states of California and Oregon. Recreational opportunities include wilderness camping, lake/stream fishing, whitewater rafting, snowmobiling, cross-country/downhill skiing, camping, picnicking. |
12.9 20.8 3855 ft. |
NFD 4808 Road |
Runs through the thick Siskiyou National Forest |
13.7 22.1 4078 ft. |
NFD 085 Road |
To Siskiyou National Forest |
15.7 25.2 4537 ft. |
Junction |
NFD 015 Road and trails into the Siskiyou National Forest. |
16.6 26.7 4738 ft. |
Oregon-California State Line |
This scenic byway crosses over into the state of California. |
17.5 28.2 4757 ft. |
NFD 4812 Road |
This road is on the California side of the Siskiyou National Forest, Tannen Pond, East Tannen Creek Pond |
19.8 31.8 3957 ft. |
Access |
Access Road/Trail to the mountains/Siskiyou National Forest |
20.3 32.6 3786 ft. |
Access SIskiyou National Forest |
Trail into the scenic, dense Siskiyou National Forest. |
22.9 36.8 2940 ft. |
Indian Creek Road |
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24.8 39.9 2464 ft. |
Forest Route 18N27 |
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26.4 42.5 1857 ft. |
NFD 18N24 |
This Forest Route goes deep into the Siskiyou National Forest, and after many miles of scenic natural route inside the forest area, connects again with the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway. |
30.4 48.9 1490 ft. |
East Indian Creek Drive |
Connects with Fork Indian Creek Road to the north. |
33.6 54.0 1293 ft. |
Puppy Falls |
In Indian Creek along the Scenic byway. |
35.0 56.4 1204 ft. |
Doolittle Creek Road |
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37.3 60.0 1158 ft. |
Happy Camp, California |
Happy Camp, California, on State Highway #96 near the Junction of Indian Creek Highway, in Siskiyou National Forest area. Klamath Riverside is an ideal location for camping. Several campgrounds - Elk Creek Campground is one of them, located here in Happy Camp, California. Happy Camp, California has a one runway public airport that serves Siskiyou area. |
39.8 64.1 1299 ft. |
Gordons Ferry Road |
Gordons Ferry Road along the Klamath River, in Seiad Valley, California |
41.4 66.7 1726 ft. |
Happy Camp Dump Road |
Become Forest Road 19N01 to the north. |
43.0 69.2 1434 ft. |
Access |
To Klamath River. |
47.7 76.8 1260 ft. |
Forest Route 18N01 |
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51.6 83.1 1322 ft. |
Fort Goff, California |
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55.8 89.8 1371 ft. |
Seiad Creek Road |
To Kangaroo Springs, Lily Pad Lake, Twohead Lake, Red Buttes, a hiking paradise, located near Red Buttes area, in Seiad Valley on Sierra Nevada Mountains, California. |
56.5 90.9 1437 ft. |
Ladd Road |
An access road running along the Klamath River |
57.4 92.3 1421 ft. |
Seiad Valley, California |
Seiad Valley, California, a small town located on State of Jefferson Scenic Byway, within the Siskiyou National Forest area, on Sierra Nevada Mountains. Grider Road, Walker Creek Road |
65.3 105.1 1601 ft. |
Hamburg, California |
Hamburg, California, a small community on the Scenic byway on the Klamath River. |
67.2 108.1 1568 ft. |
Scott River Road |
South to the community of Scott Bar, California. Limited services. |
68.4 110.1 1578 ft. |
Everill Creek Road |
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71.6 115.2 1611 ft. |
Horse Creek, California |
Horse Creek, California, Horse Creek Road, Bar Road, Forests Routes run through Forests on the mountain, Blue Ledge Mine |
73.0 117.4 1640 ft. |
Walker Road |
To the west, ends at Klamath River Road. |
75.6 121.6 1673 ft. |
Forest Route |
Forest Route to Doggett Creek Road |
79.5 127.9 1716 ft. |
Doggett Creek Road |
Crosses Doggett Creek to the north. |
79.8 128.5 1713 ft. |
A Bridge to Walker Road |
A bridge across Klamath River, connects Walker Road to the Byway/State Route #96, Eagle's Nest Golf Course. |
80.7 129.8 1745 ft. |
Oak Knoll Road |
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81.4 131.0 1726 ft. |
Klamath River, California |
Community of Klamath River, California, along the river Klamath in Sierra Nevada Mountain Range, Klamath River Community Hall |
84.1 135.3 1775 ft. |
Beaver Creek Road |
To Beaver Creek, a creek in Siskiyou Forest Area on the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range off State Route #96, California. Siskiyou Summit or Siskiyou Mountain Pass, a mountain pass located in Siskiyou Mountains in Oregon could be reached through this mountainous road from State Route #96 in California across California/Oregon border. |
88.9 143.1 1860 ft. |
Empire Creek Road |
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89.6 144.2 1864 ft. |
Dutch Creek Road |
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94.8 152.6 2110 ft. |
A rest area |
A rest area on the banks of Klamath River, Tree of Heaven Campground on the Klamath River, located just off State Route #96. |
97.2 156.5 2005 ft. |
Ash Creek Road/Klamath River Road |
To the north-east, Ash Creek Road ends at US Interstate Highway 5. To the west-north, Klamath River Road runs parallel to the Klamath River. An old bridge, Ash Creek Bridge, built across Klamath River connects Klamath River Road to the byway. |
99.1 159.5 2067 ft. |
California State Route 263 |
State of Jefferson Scenic Byway diverts on State Route #263; heads north to Randolph Colier Safety Roadside Rest Area (Anderson Grade Rd): RV sanitation station, picnic tables, restroom, vending machines. State Route #96 continues its route along the Klamath River and joins Interstate Highway #5. |
100.0 161.0 2169 ft. |
Hudson Road |
Along the Shasta River. |
100.2 161.2 2195 ft. |
A Bridge |
A bridge on State Highway #263 across the Shasta River. |
101.2 162.8 2398 ft. |
Hudson Road |
Hudson Road joins here with the State Route #263, near Pioneer Bridge over Shasta River, California |
101.5 163.4 2461 ft. |
Access: Shasta River |
Reaches Shasta River through the woods. |
104.0 167.3 2425 ft. |
Old Shasta River Road |
Runs along the Western bank of the Shasta River. |
104.5 168.2 2448 ft. |
Anderson Grade Road |
Goes north-west to Randolph C. Collier Safety Roadside Rest Area. |
105.7 170.1 2493 ft. |
Hawkinsville-Humbug Road |
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107.2 172.5 2585 ft. |
End of the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway near Montague Road |
End of the State of Jefferson Scenic Byway near Montague Road, at Yreka, California, a city off Interstate Highway #5, Tourists flock here to enjoy trout fishing in the Klamath River. Some of the touristic attractions: Siskiyou County Museum, a number of Gold Rush-era monuments and parks. Popular location for cross-country and Alpine skiing, hiking and biking. |