Acorn Woman Lakes

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: JACKSONVILLE, OR, OR

Price: From $25 per night

Price range: $25–$75 per night

Rating: 3.6 out of 5 (43 reviews)

Season: May through October

Acorn Womans Lake Campgrounds are nestled in a mixed-conifer forest on the banks of Acorn Womans Lake. The facility provides remote spread-out tent-only campsites that are reachable via foot trails. The unique, remote setting offers visitors stunning scenery and access to a multitude of recreational opportunities with a campsite far enough from other campsites.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Camp Host, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/acorn-woman-lakes to be notified when sites open up.

Remote tent-only campground nestled in mixed-conifer forest on Acorn Womans Lake with spread-out sites (some up to 0.8 miles from parking) offering solitude and scenic lakeside camping. Multiple recreational activities including fishing, hiking, boating, and wildlife viewing are available.

Wildlife alert: Bobcat sightings documented in the area; also watch for Klamath Black Salamanders and Henderson's fawn lilies (a protected wildflower) during your stay.

Insider tips for Acorn Woman Lakes: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 15 sites and high demand during the 6-month season Some sites are up to 0.8 miles from the parking area via foot trail; pack accordingly or choose closer sites if mobility is a concern Vault toilets are spread throughout the campground; check site location relative to nearest facility before selecting your spot

Skip Acorn Woman Lakes if: You need electrical, water, or sewer hookups — this is a tent-only campground with no hookups. You're visiting outside May-October — the campground is closed seasonally. You prefer developed campgrounds — this is a remote, primitive facility requiring foot trails to reach sites.

Best time to visit Acorn Woman Lakes: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Flumet Flat Group Campground (Jacksonville, OR), Jackson Campground On The Applegate River (Jacksonville, OR), Mckee Bridge Community Kitchen (JACKSONVILLE, OR), Beaver Sulphur Group Campground (JACKSONVILLE, OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Acorn Woman Lakes

Cell signal at Acorn Woman Lakes (JACKSONVILLE, OR): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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JACKSONVILLE, OR, OR★ 3.6 (43 reviews)From $25/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Acorn Womans Lake Campgrounds are nestled in a mixed-conifer forest on the banks of Acorn Womans Lake. The facility provides remote spread-out tent-only campsites that are reachable via foot trails. The unique, remote setting offers visitors stunning scenery and access to a multitude of recreational opportunities with a campsite far enough from other campsites.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesCamp Host
Family & Pets
Vault ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need electrical, water, or sewer hookups — this is a tent-only campground with no hookups✕ You're visiting outside May-October — the campground is closed seasonally✕ You prefer developed campgrounds — this is a remote, primitive facility requiring foot trails to reach sites

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground with only 15 sites and high demand during the 6-month season

Some sites are up to 0.8 miles from the parking area via foot trail; pack accordingly or choose closer sites if mobility is a concern

Vault toilets are spread throughout the campground; check site location relative to nearest facility before selecting your spot

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Bobcat sightings documented in the area; also watch for Klamath Black Salamanders and Henderson's fawn lilies (a protected wildflower) during your stay.

Location

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(541) 899-9220· Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
Getting there →

From Jacksonville, Oregon, take Highway 238 west 7 miles and turn left at Ruch on Road 859. Go 14 miles to Applegate Dam, cross over the dam (Road 1075) and continue on pavement 2 miles. When pavement ends, continue 7 miles to the campground.

Campground entrance

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Acorn Woman Lakes cost per night?+
Acorn Woman Lakes costs $25–$75 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Acorn Woman Lakes open?+
Acorn Woman Lakes is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Acorn Woman Lakes have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Acorn Woman Lakes?+
Acorn Woman Lakes is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Acorn Woman Lakes?+
Acorn Woman Lakes is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Acorn Woman Lakes?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Acorn Woman Lakes is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Acorn Woman Lakes open, and what are check-in times?+
Acorn Woman Lakes is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$25 /night★ 3.6 (43)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Beaver Sulphur Group Campground

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