What are the hours and season for Snow Camp Lookout?

Snow Camp Lookout is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Snow Camp Lookout have?

Snow Camp Lookout amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing. Hookups: No hookups..

How do I book a campsite at Snow Camp Lookout?

Snow Camp Lookout is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Snow Camp Lookout"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/snow-camp-lookout to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Snow Camp Lookout

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest — ocean access, fishing, hiking

Gold Beach, OR3.2 (4)

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Snow Camp Lookout sits at the peak of Snow Camp Mountain at an elevation of 4,223 feet, offering guests spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding area. The fire lookout is the most recent of three structures built atop Snow Camp Mountain. The structures onsite were used as fire lookouts and an Aircraft Warning System station during World War II.

Things to do nearby

Rogue River-Siskiyou National ForestSnow Camp Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

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 Snow Camp Lookout cost per night?+

Snow Camp Lookout costs $65 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Snow Camp Lookout open?+

Snow Camp Lookout is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Snow Camp Lookout have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Snow Camp Lookout?+

Snow Camp Lookout is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Snow Camp Lookout?+

Snow Camp 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 Snow Camp Lookout from the nearest town?+

Snow Camp Lookout is located in Gold Beach, OR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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