Camp Creek Campground & Day Use


Area Status: Closed
Pic of Camp Creek campsite

Camp Creek Campground sits next to a babbling forest creek in the country's scenic Pacific Northwest region. The campground is not far from the base of the majestic, snow-covered Mt. Hood, Oregon's highest point and a prominent landmark of the area. A variety of recreational activities surround the campground, including hiking, biking and horseback riding trails, scenic views and points of exploration. The campground is near the border of the Mount Hood Wilderness, in the Zigzag Mountains. Campground is wheelchair accessible.

At a Glance

Reservations: This site can be reserved online at Recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.
  • Reservations available Memorial Day through Labor Day.
  • First-come/first-served camping before and after those dates.
*Has seasonal gate
Fees:
  • Camping:
    • $23/night for single site
    • $25/night for premium site
    • $52/night for double site
    • $8/night for extra vehicle
    • $2/night additional charge on all holidays and holiday weekends
  • Day use
Open Season: 05/13/2023 - 09/23/2023
Restrictions: Vehicles 22 ft. max.
Closest Towns: Rhododendron, OR
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Vault Toilet
Passes:
  • Camping: 50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, Golden Age or Golden Access.
  • Day use: Recreation passes may be used as a form of fee payment.
Operated By: Vista Recreation (concessionaire)
Information Center:

General Information

Directions:

From Sandy, OR - Travel east on Highway 26 past the town of Rhododendron to the campground.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

Mountain biking along the Zigzag River. Note: mountain bikes not allowed in wilderness areas.

Campground Camping

Located on Camp Creek. Includes 3 double campsites, which can accomodate up to 12 people each.
No. of Sites 22 single site(s), 3 double site(s)
Reservation Info This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=71620&topTabIndex=CampingSpot
No. of Accessible sites None

RV Camping

See campground camping.
No. of Sites This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=71620&topTabIndex=CampingSpot
No. of Accessible sites 22 single site(s), 3 double site(s)

Day Hiking

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
45.305236

  Longitude : 
-121.867275

  Elevation : 
2200