Applegate Valley
Explore the Applegate Valley
The Applegate Valley stretches along the Applegate River 50 miles north from the California border to the Rogue River, just west of Grants Pass. Secluded state highway 238 and its tiny side roads wind along the bubbling Applegate River through a steep and scenic valley, dotted with lovely vineyards delivering tasty wines. This rugged, beautiful valley is full of rural scenery, friendly people, and winemaking talent.
Edenvale Enoteca
Intimate wine tasting bar by EdenVale Winery. Producer of premium barrel-aged and bottle aged wines featuring only Rogue Valley wine […]
True Juice – Organic Juice Bar & Café
True Juice serves all-organic plant-based food, juice, and smoothies. True Juice Organics is also a health and arts hub in […]
Rogue Coffe Roasters
Grab an organic house-roasted coffee beverage and a pastry at this micro roaster located in Grants Pass.
Ashland Tudor House
Located a short walk from both downtown and the Southern Oregon University campus, Ashland Tudor House offers two private, quiet […]
Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass
Holiday Inn Express Grants Pass offers you easy access to Rogue River thrills, wine-tasting, golfing and wildlife watching. Seasonally, catch […]
Morical House Garden Inn
Built in the 1880s, this restored victorian farmhouse has evolved to reflect modern eurasian aesthetics, a passion for fine art […]
Squaw Lakes Day Use
Adjacent to Squaw Lakes Campground. Facilities 10 picnic sites No fire pit Drinking water available in campground Toilets available in campground […]
Immortal Spirits
Immortal Spirits & Distilling Company was founded in 2009 in Medford, Oregon from the passion to create true craft liquors […]
Todd Logans Guide Service
Born in Oregon, Todd Logan has spent his entire life in the outdoors. His life passion is making sure everyone […]
Getting There
East - West
Located between Medford and Grants Pass. Highway 238 provides access to this agriculture-rich region. The Applegate is filled with award-winning wine, local farms, and memories waiting to be made.
WORLD-CLASS WINE
If you follow Highway 238 from Jacksonville to Grants Pass, you’ll discover some of Oregon’s most pastoral scenery in the Applegate Valley. Visit Applegate Lake and enjoy a picnic stop at McKee Bridge, one of Oregon’s historic covered bridges. The valley is also home to a number of increasingly high profile award-winning family-owned wineries.
APPLEGATE LAKE
The picturesque 988-acre Applegate Lake is nestled in the heart of the of the Applegate Valley. There is a trail that travels around the entirety of the 17.5-mile long shoreline, as well as offshoots in the area to keep hikers, bicyclists, and equestrians going! Picnic and day-use areas can be found around the lake, as are swimming areas and campgrounds. There are conventional boat launching areas–please note that the speed limit on this no-wake lake is 10 mph! Applegate Lake has large populations of trout, landlocked Chinook salmon, bass, and crappie.
ROGUE VALLEY FOOD TRAIL
The Applegate is home to a growing number of culinary and agricultural delights, including cheese, charcuterie, and chocolate. Visit fragrant lavender fields and tour farms boasting organic medical and culinary herbs. Pair any with delicious wine along the way.
