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Recreation Region: Hood River Ranger District

Lost Lake Campground & Day Use

Lost Lake Campground offers an abundance of activities. Campers have access to a resort store, which offers: canoe, kayak, wooden boats, metal fishing boats and stand-up paddleboard rentals. There are a number of hiking and biking trails near the campground ranging in length from 0.25 mile to over 100 miles. Other activities include bird watching, berry picking, swimming, waterfall finding or simply enjoying one of the many scheduled activities such as telescoped stargazing, special Forest Service events or live music.

Lost Lake Campground is adjacent to a full service resort with a variety of campsites to accommodate all types of visitors, including group, family and single campsites. In addition to the campsites, there are cabins, yurts, lodge rooms and an extensively stocked general store on site. There is drinking water at designated locations and pit toilets throughout. Each site has a designated tenant location, picnic table and fire ring. Firewood is available for purchase at the general store. This campground has a minimum three night stay on weekends and holidays.

Types of fishing available include: 

  • Wade, Shore, Non-motorized boat, Float tube, Fly, Spin, Bait.  
  • ADA Accessible fishing access with fishing pier, boat launch, and fish cleaning station.

The Lost Lake Resort operates under a special use permit issued by the Mt. Hood National Forest.

Reservations

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Campground reservations may be booked up to 6 months in advance on Recreation.gov

The day use area and amphitheater are first come, first served. More information about the fees and booking a room at the lodge can be found on Lost Lake Resort's website.

General Information

05/01/2025 - 10/28/2025

Open 24 hours/day

  • Camping: 50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, Golden Age or Golden Access.
  • Day use: Only Lost Lake Annual Pass honored (purchase at resort).

Vehicles 32 ft. max. Motors are not allowed on the lake. 

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 45.5008

Longitude: -121.81641

Directions

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.48889, -121.82194
45°29'20"N, 121°49'19"W

From Portland Oregon: Take Highway 84 for approximately 58 miles, exiting at #62. Take Country Club Road to Barrett Drive turning left on Barrett Drive to Tucker Road. Turn right on Tucker Road which eventually intersects with 281 (Dee Highway); take Dee Highway to the Lost Lake Road exit, Lost Lake Road dead-ends at Lost Lake Resort & Campground.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated May 12th, 2025