TouVelle State Recreation Site
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TouVelle State Recreation Site is a state park, administered by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
, and located in Jackson County
, Oregon
, United States
, 9 miles (14.5 km) north of Medford
, where Table Rock Road crosses the Rogue River
. This 51 acres (206,389.9 m²) park is used for fishing, birding, hiking (in the adjacent Denman Wildlife Area
), picnicking and swimming. There is also a boat ramp, which lies at the lower end of an easily navigated stretch of the Rogue. A daily user-fee
or annual permit is required.
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department , officially known as the State Parks and Recreation Department, is the government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon which operates its system of state parks...
, and located in Jackson County
Jackson County, Oregon
-National protected areas:* Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument* Crater Lake National Park * Klamath National Forest * Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest * Umpqua National Forest -Demographics:...
, Oregon
Oregon
Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, 9 miles (14.5 km) north of Medford
Medford, Oregon
Medford is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 US Census, the city had a total population of 74,907 and a metropolitan area population of 207,010, making the Medford MSA the 4th largest metro area in Oregon...
, where Table Rock Road crosses the Rogue River
Rogue River (Oregon)
The Rogue River in southwestern Oregon in the United States flows about in a generally westward direction from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean. Known for its salmon runs, whitewater rafting, and rugged scenery, it was one of the original eight rivers named in the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act...
. This 51 acres (206,389.9 m²) park is used for fishing, birding, hiking (in the adjacent Denman Wildlife Area
Denman Wildlife Area
The Denman Wildlife Area is a wildlife management area located near Eagle Point, Oregon, in the United States...
), picnicking and swimming. There is also a boat ramp, which lies at the lower end of an easily navigated stretch of the Rogue. A daily user-fee
User fees
People pay user fees for the use of many public services and facilities. At the federal level in the US, there is a charge for walking to the top of the Statue of Liberty, to drive into many National parks, and to use particular services of the Library of Congress.States may charge tolls for...
or annual permit is required.