Mount Hood Wilderness Camp OR — Mt. Hood National Forest, Government Camp OR dispersed campsite
US Forest ServiceFree

Mount Hood Wilderness Camp OR

Mt. Hood National Forest, Government Camp OR, Oregon7,179 ft🗓 Jul-Sep

About this site

Mt. Hood NF trail camp in the Mount Hood Wilderness. Timberline Lodge, Palmer snowfields, alpine meadows.

Peak season temperatures

58°F
Avg high
37°F
Avg low

Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Violet-green SwallowCommon Golden-mantled Ground SquirrelDark-eyed JuncoClark's NutcrackerDouglas's SquirrelCommon RavenChipping SparrowWhite-crowned Sparrow

Activities

BackpackingClimbingSkiing

Amenities

Fire ringBear box

Site types

Tent

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Fee
Free — no reservation
Season
Jul-Sep
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
7,179 ft
Peak temps
37°58°F
Rating
4.8
Coordinates
45.3734, -121.7234
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