Forlorn Lakes Cg
Forlorn Lakes Cg is a national forest campground in Washington.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 45.95894, -121.75702
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/giffordpinchot/recarea/…
About Forlorn Lakes Cg
Forlorn Lakes, one of the most popular campgrounds in the southern part of the forest, offers 25 campsites scattered around the wooded shores of small, picturesque lakes. Swimming and fishing are possible in the larger lakes. Huckleberry bushes grow in the campground and surrounding area, making this site very popular during huckleberry season. The campsites at a maximum 18 feet long are suitable for tent camping and small campers or RV 's. The day use area has lake views, picnic tables, and fire rings. The campground is very popular, the camping spots fill early in the week. Forlorn Lakes offers nearby access to Indian Heaven via the East Crater Trailhead. A wilderness permit is required when entering Indian Heaven Wilderness. Wilderness permits are free and self-issued at the trailhead.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station · 19 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 21 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 460 designated routes (604 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forlorn Lakes Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Goose Lake Campground | Private campground | 1.3 mi | — | — |
| Blue Lake Campsites | Free campsite | 2.6 mi | Free | — |
| Crest Horse Camp | Private campground | 4.1 mi | — | — |
| Lake Wapiki Camping Area | Free campsite | 4.1 mi | Free | — |
| Falls Creek Horse Camp | Private campground | 4.3 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.