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Established Camping

Clackamas Lake

9 Reviews

About

National Forest

Mt. Hood National Forest

Overview

Clackamas Lake Campground is a great camping destination, especially when nearby Timothy Lake sites are full. The lake is small and shallow. The facility is located in the Clackamas Lake Historic District in Mt. Hood National Forest. It provides access to fishing, swimming and…

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Firewood Available
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

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9 Reviews

Arianna R.
Reviewed Jun. 3, 2021

Lovely place but no lake

I stayed here for only 2 days to go fishing but we found out there was no more lake there it’s just marsh out there and you would have to walk/drive to Timothy lake to fish. So no you cannot fish here they are wrong for putting it up and this place gets infested with giant termites everywhere.

Site44
Month of VisitJune
  • Review photo of Clackamas Lake by Arianna R., June 3, 2021
  • Review photo of Clackamas Lake by Arianna R., June 3, 2021
Vera S.
Reviewed Sep. 6, 2019

Basic Amenities, Grand Natural Beauty

We stayed at camp site #44 which has plenty of space and is surrounded by ample greenery to block view from neighboring camp sites. Vault toilets only. Mosquito repellent strongly advised. The hike to Timothy like is short and scenic. Timothy Lake itself is spectacular. Particularly since motorized…

  • Review photo of Clackamas Lake by Vera S., September 6, 2019
  • Review photo of Clackamas Lake by Vera S., September 6, 2019
  • Review photo of Clackamas Lake by Vera S., September 6, 2019
Colby M.
Reviewed Aug. 1, 2019

So many bugs!

Seriously, bring bug spray and put it on the minute you get there. Had a great time, the camp host were cool. Little crater and Timothy lake are nearby too! I loved taking photos while I was there!

Location

Clackamas Lake is located in Oregon

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Sandy, travel east on Highway 26 for approximately 40 miles to Skyline Road (Forest Road 42). Turn right on Skyline Road and continue south for 10 miles to the Clackamas Lake entrance sign. Turn left and head east less than half a mile to the campground entrance.

Coordinates

45.095598 N
121.746535 W

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