How do I book a campsite at Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or)?

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or)"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/riverside-mt-hood-national-forest-or to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or)

Mt. Hood National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking

Estacada, OR4.2 (10)

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Riverside Campground is a charming and rustic campground, situated alongside the Wild and Scenic Clackamas River in Mt. It provides access to a variety of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails and is a great place to experience nature.Bagby Hot Springs is located about 14 miles southwest of the campground. A popular site for soaking and relaxing, the springs are in a heavily wooded area in the scenic Cascade Range.

Things to do nearby

Mt. Hood National ForestWild and Scenic Clackamas RiverThe Clackamas River

Best For

AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

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 Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) cost per night?+

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) costs $26 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What season is Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) open?+

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) have hookups?+

No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.

What is the maximum RV length at Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or)?+

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) can accommodate RVs up to 24 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or)?+

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) 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 Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) from the nearest town?+

Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) is located in Estacada, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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