Hike 39 miles of Oregon's stunning Rogue River Trail while our rafts carry your gear. Enjoy the perfect balance of wilderness adventure and comfort with raft-supported hiking.
Season
May – Early June
Trail Distance
39 Miles
Daily Hiking
10–13 Miles/Day
Suitable For
All Skill Levels
Experience the freedom of hiking with just a day pack while our rafts transport all your gear
Hike Light
Carry only your day pack with essentials like water, snacks, camera, and rain gear. No heavy backpacks weighing you down.
We Transport Everything
Our experienced river team rafts all your personal gear, camping equipment, and supplies downstream to your next destination.
Arrive to Comfort
Reach camp or your lodge to find everything ready: cold drinks, warm meals, and your overnight bags waiting for you.
Plan Your Route
Follow the Wild Rogue Wilderness trail from Grave Creek to Foster Bar, including lodges, campsites, river access, landmarks, and trail mileage.
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Review the day-by-day route, lodge stops, mileage, meeting details, and return transportation for the Rogue River hiking adventure.
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All prices plus 5% federal use and demo fees
$1,645
per person
+ 5% federal use fee
$1,995
per person
+ 5% federal use fee
Experience the beauty of one of America's original Wild & Scenic Rivers
Discover hidden waterfalls and pristine swimming holes along the trail. Cool off in crystal-clear pools.
Explore remnants of pioneer homesteads and learn about early settlers who carved out lives in this remote canyon.
Spot otters, black bears, osprey, bald eagles, and deer in their natural habitat throughout the wilderness canyon.
Hike through lush old-growth forests with towering trees and vibrant spring wildflowers carpeting the trail.
Capture stunning canyon views, dramatic rock formations, and spectacular river scenery at every turn.
Learn 150+ years of Rogue River history from your guides, including tales of miners, pioneers, and Native Americans.
Ideal for hikers of all levels, families, and photographers. Our raft-supported trips make wilderness hiking accessible to ages from early teens to 70s, with flexible daily distances to match your group's ability.
Families
Multi-generational adventures with flexible pacing
Photographers
Stunning scenery at every turn of the trail
All Skill Levels
From beginners to experienced hikers
What to know before hiking the Rogue River Trail with us
You hike with just a day pack while our river crew rafts your overnight bag, camping gear, and supplies downstream. When you reach camp or the lodge each afternoon, cold drinks, a hot meal, and your bags are waiting.
The route covers about 39 miles of the Rogue River Trail from Grave Creek to Foster Bar, typically 10–13 miles per day. Daily distances can be adjusted to fit your group's ability.
No. Our raft-supported trips work for hikers of all levels, with guests ranging from early teens to their 70s. Since you only carry a day pack, you can focus on the trail. Talk with Hugh about your group's pace so we can plan the right trip.
Hiking trips run May through early June. Daytime temperatures are usually in the 50s to 80s°F, and mornings and evenings can dip into the 40s. Rain is possible anytime, so pack rain gear.
Yes. Choose riverside camping, lodge-to-lodge hiking with hot showers and real beds, or a combination of both.
The 3-day trip is $1,645 per person and the 4-day trip is $1,995 per person, plus a 5% federal use fee. Meals and raft support for your gear are included.
Water, snacks, a camera, rain gear, and sun protection. Everything else rides in the boats. A full pack list is emailed when you book.
Hikers meet at 8:00 a.m. at Morrison's Rogue River Lodge, 8500 Galice Rd, Merlin, OR 97532, where we pack your bags into dry bags and drive you to the trailhead. Return transportation to Morrison's is included at the end of the trip.
Contact Hugh directly to discuss your trip and reserve your dates for an unforgettable raft-supported hiking experience on the Rogue River Trail.
Morrison's Rogue River Lodge – 8500 Galice Rd, Merlin, OR 97532
