Little Chetco River


The Little Chetco River is a tributary of the Chetco River in Curry [County, Oregon|Curry County] in the U.S. state of Oregon. Its headwaters lie in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness near the border with Josephine County west of Cave Junction. It flows generally northwest through the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest in the Klamath Mountains.
The named tributaries of the Little Chetco River are, from source to mouth, Hawk Creek, which enters from the left; Ditch and Copper creeks, which enter from the right, and Henry Creek, left.
Little Chetco Trail and other connecting trails maintained by the United States [Forest Service] pass through or near the Little Chetco River watershed. These include the Emily Cabin Trail, the Kalmiopsis Rim Trail, and the Bailey Cabin Trail.