Gone Creek Campground (Timothy Lake, OR)
Gone Creek Campground (Timothy Lake, OR) is a national forest campground in Oregon. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Oregon
- Coordinates
- 45.11278, -121.77556
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Amphitheater, Berry Picking, Biking, Birding, Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Crawfishing, Evening Programs, Fishing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 503-464-8515
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Gone Creek Campground (Timothy Lake, OR)
Overview Gone Creek Campground sits on the edge of the beautiful Timothy Lake, in the shadows of Mt. Hood, Oregon's highest peak. The lush, green forest surrounding the campground provides campers with ample recreational opportunities. Recreation Proximity to Timothy Lake allows campers to enjoy a variety of water-related recreation activities, including boating and sailing, as well as swimming, windsurfing and fishing. Anglers can expect a catch of kokanee salmon and a variety of trout. A range of trails are located in the area. The Timothy Lake Trail is popular for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. The 12 miles of relatively level terrain loops trekkers around the lake, providing scenic views of the area. It connects to the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, a lengthy hike that extends across three states, from the borders of Canada and Mexico. Portions of that trail also lead southwest to Clackamas Lake Campground. The Clackamas Lake Ranger Station Historic District is less than 2 miles from the campground. It was built to house forest service workers in the early 1900s. The rustic architecture and historic nature of the buildings and the surrounding area draws thousands of tourists each year. Facilities The campground offers dozens of single-family campsites for tent and RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A campground host is available on-site to answer
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station · 40 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Chevron · 39 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 468 designated routes (568 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gone Creek Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Hoodview | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Gone Creek | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Oak Fork | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Oak Fork Campground (Timothy Lake, OR) | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Oak Fork Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.