{"id":9546,"date":"2022-10-13T06:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/?p=9546"},"modified":"2022-11-17T11:43:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T19:43:11","slug":"valley-of-the-rogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/2022\/10\/13\/valley-of-the-rogue\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley of the Rogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9691\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200001.jpg 1008w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>We were meeting back up with friends at this campground and staying for a few days.\u00a0\u00a0 When I was setting this camping up, I noticed how close it was to the 5 freeway.\u00a0 So when we arrived and found our spot, I was pleasantly surprised how quiet it was.\u00a0 And the Rogue River had a very small rapids area right across from us by Scott and Tami&#8217;s spot, so there was the sounds of the water right there making it a pleasant experience.<\/p>\n<p>I spent some of the time there cleaning the basement that had gotten a bit <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-9692\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200002-113x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200002-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200002-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200002.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a>dirty over the last several months.\u00a0 Did some rearranging of stuff under there to lessen the weight on the right rear of the coach that I had found out about traversing a couple unoccupied weigh stations along the way to Champoeg.\u00a0 (Shampoo)<\/p>\n<p>One afternoon we headed over to Grant&#8217;s Pass for lunch along the Rogue River.\u00a0 Was a pretty nice place with tables next to and overlooking the river.\u00a0 Food was very good too.\u00a0 (River&#8217;s Edge Restaurant)<\/p>\n<p>One evening we were sitting outside our friends&#8217; coach sipping on some beer and above us were hundreds of birds circling.\u00a0 They looked like hawks to me and Scott thought they were turkey vultures.\u00a0\u00a0 I kept trying to get them into a picture but could only get some of them in any one shot. \u00a0 They stuck around for a couple hours riding the thermals and dropping down and doing it again.\u00a0 It was pretty cool as I had not seen that many birds doing anything like that before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9695\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200005-113x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200005-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200005-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200005.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-9696\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006-150x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200006.jpg 1388w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-9694\" src=\"http:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200004-113x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"113\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200004-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200004-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/cowlesmountain.com\/Travels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/ValleyoftheRogue-RiverOct202200004.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 113px) 100vw, 113px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were meeting back up with friends at this campground and staying for a few days.\u00a0\u00a0 When I was setting this camping up, I noticed how close it was to the 5 freeway.\u00a0 So when we arrived and found our spot, I was pleasantly surprised how quiet it was.\u00a0 And the Rogue River had a &hellip; 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