2012 Map of Scott Bar

About this map

The Scott River carves a deep path through this Klamath National Forest landscape, anchoring the historic community of Scott Bar. The map illustrates a region defined by its narrow river corridors and high summits, including Tom Martin Peak and Anderson Peak. Settlement patterns remain concentrated along the riverbanks at locations like Gold Flat and numerous developed recreation sites such as Indian Scotty Campground and Spring Flat Campground. Transportation in the area relies heavily on Scott River Rd, which follows the water's winding course. Notable landmarks of local management and history include the Scott Bar Lookout and the Scott River Holding Corral. The terrain is marked by numerous named gulches and flats, such as Swanson Gulch and Beauty Flat, reflecting a long history of local naming conventions tied to the area's geography and early inhabitants.