# Row River Backcountry

**Location:** Cottage Grove, OR | **Difficulty:** Moderate | **Length:** 50+ miles

**GPS:** 43.6987, -122.7654

**Vehicle requirements:** 4WD with low range, all-terrain or mild mud-terrain tires (31–33"), skid plates recommended. Stock-to-2" lift handles most obstacles.

**Best season:** April - November

Forest roads through the Coast Range foothills with covered bridges, old mining sites, and creek crossings. Oregon's gold country meets lush forest for a unique PNW experience.

**Region:** Northwest • **Trail type:** Trail • **Rating:** 4.2/5

**Highlights:** Covered bridges, Gold mining history, Creek crossings, Forest trails, Near I-5

**Nearby campgrounds:**
- No campgrounds found within 40 miles in our directory.

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