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Public river access

Cantrall-Buckley Park provides year-round public access to the Applegate River with a 30-site campground (open April-October), day-use facilities, four group picnic areas, and an ADA-accessible restroom.

The park features well-defined fishing holes and runs with a gravel bottom suitable for wading anglers pursuing trout and winter steelhead. Day-use and camping fees apply; contact Jackson County Parks at (541) 774-8183 for reservations.


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