Take a look at our Rogue River Photo Tour.
Hints for viewing the photos during the tour:
-- Click on the links at left or the markers in the map to see thumbnail photos,
then click on the thumbnail photo to see a larger version.
-- Click the Satellite or Hybrid button (top right) to see the background image.
-- Zoom in to see the great detail in the imagery.
GPS Coordinates for Merlin at the Rogue River:
(Deg:Min:Sec) N 42:34:06.107, W 123:35:44.61
(Decimal Minutes) 42 34.10178, -123 35.7435
(Decimal Degrees) 42.568363, -123.59572
Rogue River Area Map
The Wild
& Scenic section of the Rogue River is located in
Southwest Oregon, approximately 20 miles northwest of
the city of Grants Pass.
Map
of the Rogue River area from Mapquest
Approximate Driving Distance
(and Time) to Grants Pass:
Oregon
Bend -190 miles (3.5hrs)
Ashland - 42 miles (45 min.)
Crater Lake -97miles(2 hrs)
Medford - 28 miles (40 min.)
Portland - 244 miles (4.5 hrs)
California
Los Angeles - 743 miles (15 hrs.)
Redding - 183 miles (3.75 hrs.)
Sacramento - 350 miles (7 hrs.)
San Francisco - 395 miles (7.25 hrs)
Idaho
Boise - 679 miles (12.5 hrs)
Nevada
Las Vegas - 917 miles (17.5 hrs.)
Reno - 335 miles (8 hrs)
Washington
Seattle - 421 miles (7.75 hrs.)
***Galice Resort to Gold
Beach, Oregon - 77 miles (2.5 hrs)
If You're Arriving By
Car: From I-5 (north or south) take Exit 61 to Merlin,
3 miles west of I-5. Continue for another 14.5 miles to
the Rand Boat Launch.
If You're Arriving By
Air: The nearest commercial airport is Rogue
Valley International Airport in Medford, Oregon. United,
Horizon and Alaska service this airport. If you are a
private pilot you could fly into Grants
Pass Airport, a mere 20 minutes from the Rand boat
launch put in. Shuttle service can be arranged from the
airport to your accommodations in Grants Pass or Merlin,
and then on to the Galice Resort in the morning. This
shuttle can also pick you up at the Galice Resort the
afternoon you return from the river and return you to
the airport or, to your accommodations if your flight
is not until the following day. For assistance with shuttle
service, call Galice Resort (541) 476-3818 or Affordable
Shuttle (541) 479-1042.
