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For many people, U.S. 199 is simply the road to the redwoods from southern Oregon. However, this remote stretch of highway passes through the Illinois Valley and skirts the Siskiyou Mountains, two areas that offer quite a few recreational activities. The Illinois River, which flows into the Rogue River, is an even wilder river than the Rogue, and experienced paddlers looking for real white-water adventures often run its Class V waters. Because the Siskiyou Mountains are among the oldest in Oregon, they support a unique plant community. These mountains are also known for their rugged, rocky peaks, which, though not very high, can be very impressive.
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Riverside Inn
986 SW 6th Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526 Map Distance: 23.6 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Best Western Grants Pass Inn
111 NE Agness Avenue
Grants Pass, OR 97526-3901 Map Distance: 24.3 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Holiday Inn Express GRANTS PASS
105 N.E. AGNESS AVE
Grants Pass, OR 97526 Map Distance: 24.3 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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AttractionsOregon Caves National Monument
19000 Caves Hwy
Cave Junction, Oregon Distance: 6.2 mi. (from destination center) Description: High in the rugged Siskiyou Mountains, a clear mountain stream cascades through a narrow canyon,... Read More
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Southern Oregon History Center
106 N. Central Ave
Jacksonville and Medford, Oregon Distance: 19.4 mi. (from destination center) Description: Located in downtown Medford, this is the headquarters for the Southern Oregon Historical Society, which stages changing exhibits pertaining to the history of this region. ... Read More
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Carlton Pasture Trail, #930
Forest Service Rd. 1050, near Applegate Lake
Ashland, Washington 97520 Distance: 19.6 mi. (from destination center) Description: This challenging 1.6-mile trail switchbacks through a mixed conifer and hardwood forest. Look out... Read More
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