Fivemile Butte Lookout
Mt. Hood National Forest — riverside, hiking
Mt. Hood, OR4.8 (44)
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Fivemile Butte Lookout is available for reservation year-round. It provides stellar mountain views and access to a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, mountain biking and wildlife viewing. During the winter months, the lookout is popular among hunters and winter sports enthusiasts.
Things to do nearby
Mt. Hood National ForestHood RiverCreek and Eightmile Trail
Best For
HikersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Firewood for Sale
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fivemile Butte Lookout cost per night?+
Fivemile Butte Lookout costs $85 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Fivemile Butte Lookout open?+
Fivemile Butte Lookout is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Fivemile Butte Lookout have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Fivemile Butte Lookout?+
Fivemile Butte Lookout is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Fivemile Butte Lookout?+
Fivemile Butte Lookout is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Fivemile Butte Lookout from the nearest town?+
Fivemile Butte Lookout is located in Mt. Hood, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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