Lost Lake Resort And Campground

Mt. Hood National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Hood River, OR, OR

Price: From $44.88 per night

Price range: $44.88–$60 per night

Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (364 reviews)

Season: May through October

Lost Lake Campground is nestled between beautiful Lost Lake and Mount Hood. From Lost Lake Butte, the valley view is breathtaking, and from the viewpoint, guests can revel in the most majestic view of Mt. Hood, its glaciers and Lost Lake.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Drinking Water, Fishing, Firewood for Sale

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/lost-lake-resort-and-campground to be notified when sites open up.

Lost Lake Campground offers abundant recreation including fishing, hiking, kayaking, and non-motorized boating with breathtaking views of Mount Hood and its glaciers. An old growth boardwalk interpretive trail provides access to one of Oregon's large old growth stands.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear present in area; also Townsend's Chipmunk, American Pika, Osprey, and Common Garter Snake.

Insider tips for Lost Lake Resort And Campground: Book early — this is a popular federal campground Bring a hammock; site A03 has good trees for hammocking No hookups available; only suitable for self-contained RVs

Skip Lost Lake Resort And Campground if: You need RV hookups — none available at most sites. You plan to visit November through April — seasonal closure. You want to use federal passes — this is privately operated despite federal management.

Best time to visit Lost Lake Resort And Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Lost Creek (Rhododendron, OR), Riley Horse Campground (Rhododendron, OR), Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground (Hood River, OR), Tilly Jane Guard Station (Parkdale , OR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Lost Lake Resort And Campground

Cell signal at Lost Lake Resort And Campground (Hood River, OR): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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Hood River, OR, OR★ 4.2 (364 reviews)From $44.88/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Lost Lake Campground is nestled between beautiful Lost Lake and Mount Hood. From Lost Lake Butte, the valley view is breathtaking, and from the viewpoint, guests can revel in the most majestic view of Mt. Hood, its glaciers and Lost Lake.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV105 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
ADA sites28 sites
ToiletsVault toilets
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire RingsFishing
Recreation
Picnic TablesFirewood for Sale
Family & Pets
Drinking Water

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups — none available at most sites✕ You plan to visit November through April — seasonal closure✕ You want to use federal passes — this is privately operated despite federal management

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a popular federal campground

Bring a hammock; site A03 has good trees for hammocking

No hookups available; only suitable for self-contained RVs

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally May through October only

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

Live
at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: American Black Bear present in area; also Townsend's Chipmunk, American Pika, Osprey, and Common Garter Snake.

Location

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Getting there →

Getting There: Lost Lake Resort & Campground, Hood River County GPS Info: Coordinates: 45.489840 N 121.822578 W From Portland Oregon: Take Highway 84 for approximately 58 miles, exiting at #62. Take Country Club Road to Barrett Drive turning left on Barrett Drive to Tucker Road. Turn right on Tucker Road which eventually intersects with 281 (Dee Highway); take Dee Highway to the Lost Lake Road exit, Lost Lake Road dead-ends at Lost Lake Resort & Campground.

Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Mt. Hood National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Mt. Hood National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Lost Lake Resort And Campground cost per night?+
Lost Lake Resort And Campground costs $44.88–$60 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Lost Lake Resort And Campground open?+
Lost Lake Resort And Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Lost Lake Resort And Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Lost Lake Resort And Campground?+
Lost Lake Resort And Campground can accommodate RVs up to 105 feet.
How do I make reservations at Lost Lake Resort And Campground?+
Lost Lake Resort And Campground is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Lost Lake Resort And Campground?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Lost Lake Resort And Campground is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Lost Lake Resort And Campground open, and what are check-in times?+
Lost Lake Resort And Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
airquality.googleapis.com
iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$44.88 /night★ 4.2 (364)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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