Fire restrictionsOregon

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

Campfire and fire-use rules for this area, with each localized order the land manager has published.

No campfires.

Stage 2

The page lists a Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Forest-wide) alert and a separate Stage 2 order for the Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River. The order text is not supplied, so the campfire rule is not stated; under the Stage 2 rule, campfires are treated as prohibited. Fire danger is Moderate and IFPL is Level 1, which is industrial-only. Illinois River Road seasonal restrictions are listed, but their fire-use terms are not described.

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Typical October lows
  • 44° at 1,000 ft
  • 43° at 3,000 ft
  • 38° at 5,000 ft
  • 35° at 7,000 ft

Active wildfire

Active wildfire nearby, 1.2 mi from this area.

Fire Distance Size Contained Discovered
West Side Rd 5565 1.2 mi — — Oct 14
Three Mill Rd 774 4.1 mi — — Oct 13
Crooks Creek Rd 3440 4.1 mi — — Oct 15
Castle 23 Miles NE from Tiller, OR 4.9 mi 3,615 ac 100% Jul 23
W Fork Whiskey Creek 8.2 mi — — Oct 15

Fire data updates at 8 AM and 8 PM Pacific time. Fire locations are planning context, not an evacuation or safety tool. Follow official emergency alerts and closures.

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Fire restrictions · Oregon

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest

No campfires.

Stage 2

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Shapes are approximate planning aids, not legal boundaries.

Current orders 7

Where Fire use Dates Source
Ashland Municipal Watershed camping and fire prohibition Ashland Watershed Closure Area on the Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest No campfire No gas No alcohol No charcoal No solid fuel No wood Jun 21, 2023 to Jul 1, 2028 Ashland Municipal Watershed Camping and Fire Prohibition
Illinois River Road corridor fire restriction Illinois River Road (Forest Service Road #4103) corridor, 1/4 mile each side, from the Forest boundary to the intersection with Forest Service Road #087, Wild Rivers Ranger District Campfire in developed sites Charcoal in developed sites Jun 1, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026 Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Illinois River Road Seasonal Restrictions | Forest Service
Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River) Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River No campfire Since Sep 4, 2026 Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Alerts | Forest Service
Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River fire prohibition (Stage 2) Wild section of the Rogue Wild and Scenic River from the Forest boundary in the SW1/4 of SE1/4 of Section 9, T.33S., R.10W., downriver to the mouth of Watson Creek in the NE1/4 of NE1/4 of Section 17, T.34S., R.11W. No campfire Gas allowed No alcohol Charcoal with fire pan No solid fuel No wood Sep 4, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River) | Forest Service
Ashland Municipal Watershed Camping and Fire Prohibition Ashland Municipal Watershed No campfire Since Jun 21, 2023 Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Alerts | Forest Service
Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River) Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River No campfire Current Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Press Releases | Forest Service
Stage 2 Public Use Fire Restrictions (Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River) Wild and Scenic Lower Rogue River No campfire Current Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest | Incident Information | Forest Service

Standing rules 1

Where Fire use Dates Source
Kalmiopsis Illinois River fire-pan requirement Illinois River Wild and Scenic corridor within Kalmiopsis Wilderness Campfire with fire pan Permanent Kalmiopsis Wilderness regulations

Before you go

We track each forest's orders and alerts. Every rule links to its source. Rules change fast in fire season, so check with the forest before your trip. Posted signs and official orders always win.