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Roxy Ann Peak

Mountain

A pronounced ridge above Medford, Oregon within Roxy Ann Park; popular for short hikes, panoramic views over the Rogue Valley and local birdwatching.

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Roxy Ann Peak essentials

Address: Roxy Ann Summit, near Medford, Jackson County, Oregon, USA

About Roxy Ann Peak

Roxy Ann Peak is a 3,576-foot (1,090-metre) summit within Medford, Oregon, and forms the high point of the city’s Roxy Ann Park. It is a prominent local landmark used for recreation.

A network of hiking trails leads to the summit, which has a lookout area offering views across the Rogue Valley and toward surrounding Cascade and Siskiyou ranges on clear days. The area is managed for day use and outdoor recreation.

The peak and surrounding land have long been used for local recreation and conservation; the parkland preserves natural habitats within Medford’s city limits and provides public access to the summit.

The summit lies within the northern urban boundary of Medford in Jackson County, Oregon, marking the northern edge of the Rogue Valley and close to the city’s residential and park facilities.

  • Elevation: Summit elevation is 3,576 feet (1,090 metres), making it the highest point within the urban Roxy Ann Park area.
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Roxy Ann Peak

Spring and fall offer the best balance of weather, wildflowers, and fewer crowds.

Spring
April-June · 8-22°C
Wildflowers and waterfalls on the lower trails; cooler summit temperatures.
Fall
September-November · 5-18°C
Crisp air and high visibility; quieter trails after the summer crowds.

Weather & Climate near Roxy Ann Peak

Climate

Roxy Ann Peak's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Mediterranean - Warm-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from -2°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (853 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 36 Good
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -2° - 9° 1° 126 mm - - 3.0 m/s - -
February - -1° - 12° 3° 97 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
March - 0° - 13° 4° 93 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
April - 1° - 16° 7° 60 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
May - 4° - 21° 12° 47 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
June - 7° - 25° 16° 27 mm - - 3.2 m/s - -
July - 10° - 30° 20° 12 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
August - 9° - 31° 20° 19 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
September - 6° - 27° 17° 28 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
October - 2° - 21° 12° 62 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
November - 0° - 12° 4° 137 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
December - -2° - 8° 1° 145 mm - - 2.9 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Roxy Ann Peak

Roxy Ann Peak is located within Prescott Park, near Medford, Oregon. From downtown Medford, take E. Barnett Road or Scenic Avenue to the Prescott Park trailhead parking. Multiple trailheads provide access to different loops up to the summit.

Tips for Visiting Roxy Ann Peak

  • Start before 8:00am to capture the long, clear views across the Rogue Valley and avoid afternoon hikers.
  • The Roxy Ann Peak trail system connects to several loop options-pick a route that matches fitness and daylight hours.
  • Watch for rattlesnakes in early summer along sun-warmed rocks; keep to the trail and avoid moving rocks with bare hands.