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The Quarry (Medford/Ashland)
VerifiedBeginner (0-30 ft)42.26750, -122.41920
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A flooded former mining quarry between Medford and Ashland known for exceptionally clear, deep water and rocky ledges used for jumping.
Jumps at this location
Jump 1
20 ft
20 ft water depth
Beginner (0-30 ft)
Warnings
Submerged rocks; depth is not consistent near the walls. Two drownings (2019 and 2025 - the latter fell from the cliff edge). Remote, with slow EMS response.
Access
Located on private-adjacent land between Medford and Ashland — access respectfully and avoid trespassing on posted sections.
Best conditions
Summer, when the water has warmed from its naturally cold quarry temperature.
Submitted by SmartLeap Field ResearchVerified Aug 2, 2026