Established Camping
The Cove (Timothy Lake) Day-Use
The Cove at Timothy Lake offers camping near a large body of water surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer, providing varied seasonal experiences. Nearby, Mount Hood National Forest offers hiking trails and scenic views for outdoor enthusiasts.
Description
US Forest Service
Mt. Hood National Forest
The Cove once operated as a walk-in campground has been converted to a day use area in 2015, complete with an amphitheater. It offers picnicking, swimming, fishing, campfire talks, and serves as a base for hiking on nearby trails. Located on Timothy Lake. Boat ramps available at nearby campgrounds & day use sites.
Location
The Cove (Timothy Lake) Day-Use is located in Oregon
Directions
From Sandy, OR - go 66.5 miles east on US 26, 9 miles south on Skyline Road (Forest Road 42), 3 miles west on FR 57 to Hoodview, then hike or bike in less than a mile west.
Coordinates
45.10756972 N
121.79241467 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups