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CLACKAMAS LAKE (OR), OR

Description

MT. HOOD, GOVERNMENT CAMP MOUNTAINS, WILDERNESS, OPEN SPACE FIREWOOD SOLD ON SITE, STAFF ON SITE FISHING, HIKING, BICYCLING, BIRD WATCHING PETS ON LEASH, QUIET HOURS 10PM-6AM, NO MOTOR BOATS ON LAKE Clackamas Lake is a quiet campground located in the Clackamas Lake Historic District on the Mt Hood National Forest. Clackamas Lake is suitable for wildlife viewing, fishing and non-motorized boating. It is about 3 miles away from Timothy Lake. Timothy Lake has opportunities for day use: boating, swimming, fishing. The Historic Clackamas Lake Ranger Station is located 1/2 mile away on Road 42, and has maps, guided tours and other area information.

The first 19 sites at Clackamas Lake Campground are available for horse use. For additional campground and area recreation information, visit the Mt. Hood National Forest website at www.fs.fed.us/r6/ mthood.

ENVIRONMENT: lake forest, mountains, wilderness, open spaces

ACTIVITIES: hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, bird and wildlife watching

UTILITIES: piped water, pit toilets, no electricity

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Horse Camp Facility
  • Vault toilets

Alerts and Important Information

NO ATVS OR OHVS IN CAMPGROUND FIRES IN FIRE CIRCLES ONLY NO DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS OR FIREWORKS 2ND VEHICLE FEE COLLECTED AT CAMPGROUND MAXIMUM 2 VEHICLES PER SITE Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. The only way to reserve a site is either over the phone, calling Reserve America at 1-877- 444-6777 or through the Internet: www.reserveusa.com. This campground has first- come, first-serve sites.

  • No all-terrain or off-highway vehicles allowed in campground.
  • Pets must be leashed.
  • Quiet hours are 10:00 pm to 6:00 am.
  • Camping fee pays for 1 vehicle per site.
  • Site maximum for single sites is 6 people and 2 vehicles.
  • No discharge of firearms or fireworks in the campground.
  • For sites 2 and 4: 4 horse stalls. Minimum of 3 horses for this site. Maximum of 4 horses for this site.
  • For Sites 5, 7 and 8: 2 horse stalls. Minimum of 1 horses for this site. Maximum of 2 horses for this site.
  • For Site 6: 3 horse stalls. Minimum of 2 horses for this site. Maximum of 3 horses for this site.
  • Sites 1,3, and 9 thru 19 still allow horses but have no horse facilities like corrals.

There is an extra vehicle fee of 50% of the site fee for additional vehicles. Extra vehicle fee is charged for any vehicle (motorhome or passenger vehicle) that is not towed in with the first vehicle.

  • For Site #2: 3 horse stalls. Minimum of 2 horses for this site. Maximum of 3 horses for this site.
  • For Site #4: 4 horse stalls. Minimum of 3 horses for this site. Maximum of 4 horses for this site.
  • For Site #5: 2 horse stalls. Minimum of 1 horse for this site. Maximum of 2 horses for this site.
  • For Site #6: 4 horse stalls. Minimum of 3 horses for this site. Maximum of 4 horses for this site.
  • For Site #7: 2 horse stalls. Minimum of 1 horse for this site. Maximum of 2 horses for this site.
  • For Site #8: 2 horse stalls. Minimum of 1 horse for this site. Maximum of 2 horses for this site.

Getting There:

Clackamas Lake (OR)

OR

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.09583, -121.74722

From Sandy, Oregon, travel East on Highway 26 for approximately 40 miles to Skyline Road, Road 42. Turn right on Skyline Road (Road 42) and travel South for 10 miles to Clackamas Lake entrance sign. Turn left, travel East 1/4 mile to campground entrance.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (503)622-3191