2023 Map of Chrome Ridge, 2023 Print
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2023 Map of Chrome Ridge

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Siskiyou National Forest encompasses the high-elevation terrain of this southern Oregon quadrangle, where a complex network of ridges and drainages defines the local geography. Significant landmarks include the eponymous Chrome Ridge and the prominent Onion Mountain, while the lowlands are dominated by the broad reach of Briggs Valley. The area is characterized by a series of named trails and remote routes, such as the Elkhorn Mine Jeep Trl and Taylor Camp Trl, reflecting a history of resource extraction and backcountry access. These pathways follow the contours of the landscape near Briggs Creek and Taylor Creek, connecting sites like Swede Basin and Freeland Saddle. The detailed drainage patterns, including Lake Creek and Secret Creek, illustrate the complex hydrology of these mountains, while the inclusion of the Dutchy Creek Trl provides specific points of interest for researchers tracking historical movement through the Siskiyou range.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed2023
Date Published2023
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 inches

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