Lost Lake Campground is near scenic Lost Lake in the Mt. Hood National Forest, 26 miles southwest of Hood River.
Visitors to the area enjoy 240-acre Lost Lake with its non-motorized boating, hiking trails, and fishing. Nearby Lost Lake Resort rents canoes, kayaks, paddleboards, and more. Breathtaking views of Mt. Hood are found all around the lake. Another attraction at Lost Lake Campground is the old growth boardwalk, an interpretive trail the meanders through one of Oregon's large, old growth forests.
Lost Lake Campground features 125 campsites for RVs, trailers, and tents. Some are hike-in, tent campsites. The campground has a minimum 3-night stay on weekends and holidays. Most campsites can accommodate between 4 to 8 people maximum, but a few are only for 2 people and some triple sites can hold 12 people and 4 vehicles. Some first-come, first-served sites are available. Camping fees are higher over holidays and on weekends. The campground also has 4 Small Group Campsites and 5 Horse Camps.
Lost Lake Resort rents lodge rooms, cabins, and yurts.
| Lost Lake Campground Basics | |
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| Lost Lake Campground Location: | Take Highway 281 (Dee Highway) to the Lost Lake Road exit, Lost Lake Road dead-ends at Lost Lake Resort & Campground. |
| Elevation: | 3,200 feet |
| Nearby Gateway Cities: | Hood River - 26 miles
The Dalles - 5 miles Portland - 87 miles |
| Number of Sites: | 125 |
| Open - Closed: | Open early May through mid-October |
| Max. People per single site: | 2 -8 |
| Vehicles per single site: | 1 vehicle (fee for additional vehicles) |
| Pets: | On leash, always attended |
| Operated by | Concessionaire for Mt. Hood National Forest |
| Lost Lake Campground: | (541) 386-6366 |
| Lost Lake Campground Reservations | |
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| Reservations Available | Reservations are available from 2 days up to 9 months in advance of arrival date. |
| Maximum RV/trailer length: | 32 feet |
| Wheelchair accessible sites: | #A5, A8, A10, A13, A15, A17-A20, A22, B2, B6, B7, B10, B11, C5, C7, C9, C10, D1, D4, D6, D7, D13, D19, F1-F6, H1-H5 |
| Peak Season Fees: | F Loop Tent Only Sites - $46.68 per night
Other Tent Sites - $41.70 RV Sites - $46.78 Slightly higher fees on weekends and holiday weekends. (Plus $10 reservation fee) |
| Campground Map: | Lost Lake Campground Map |
| Campground Reservations: | Lost Lake Campground Reservations |
| Check-in, check-out: | Check-in: 2:00 PM, check-out: 1:00 PM |
| Lost Lake Campground Amenities | |
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| Campsites: | Picnic table, campfire ring with grill; no hook-ups |
| Campground: | Portable toilets, piped water |
| Showers: | Available at Lost Lake Resort |
| Dump station: | Yes |
| Attractions near Lost Lake Campground: |
Trout Fishing Best Sellers |
Lost Lake Campground has 5 Horse Camps. All of the sites are wheelchair accessible and each can accommodate up to 6 people and 1 vehicle. Each site has a horse corral, hitching post, fire pit, tent pad, and picnic table.
Site H5 is best suited for tent camping and will accommodate a trailer up to 20 feet long.
Fees: $46.78 per night (slightly higher on holidays and weekends)
Lost Lake Horse Camp
A Rainy Day at Lost Lake Group Camp
Lost Lake Campground includes several group sites. Group sites A6 and A7 are rated as double sites. Each can accommodate up to 9 people and 2 vehicles. Site A6 has 2 tent pads, and A7 has 3 tent pads.
Group Sites D19 and D21 can accommodate up 12 people and 4 vehicles. D19 is an ADA site with 3 tent pads, D21 has 4 tent pads.
Fees: A6 and A7 - $72.21 per night, each (slightly higher on weekends and holidays)
D19 and D21 - $86.45 per night, each
Slightly higher rates on weekends and holidays
Lost Lake Campground
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