Established Camping
Government Camp Safety Rest Area
Government Camp Safety Rest Area is located near Mt. Hood National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of coniferous trees. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 70s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Timberline Lodge and Ski Area, as well as hiking trails in the national forest.
Description
National Forest
Mt. Hood National Forest
Space for 80 cars. Trailer parking available. Trailhead board with map. ODOT Sno*Park permit required Nov. 1st through April 30th.
For questions on the activities available or to obtain trail maps please contact the appropriate land manager.
You must have a valid Sno–Park permit displayed near the lower left corner of the windshield of your vehicle if you park in a designated winter recreation parking area (Sno–Park) between November 1 and April 30. Each of these areas are posted with signs identifying them as a WINTER RECREATION AREA. You will find Sno–Parks in all mountain passes of the state as well as most recognized ski, snowmobile, and snow play areas.
Location
Government Camp Safety Rest Area is located in Oregon
Directions
From Sandy, OR - travel east on US Highway 26 to the Timberline Road junction.
Coordinates
45.30247009 N
121.74468067 W
Access
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly