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View the Recreation opportunities, sites, trails, and areas on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

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Campground: Sunset Falls Campground and Day Use

Site Open
Picnicking Outdoor Science and Learning
A great place for a picnic, hike or just relaxing at the falls. Sunset Falls Campground/Day Use Area is located on the western edge of the forest, on the Lewis River. Visitors enjoy scenic views of…

Campground: Takhlakh Lake

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking Water Activities Hiking
A very popular campground on the shores of Takhlakh Lake. The campground includes ten walk-in sites. The views across the lake of Mt. Adams are outstanding. The northern trails of the Mt. Adams…

Campground: Tillicum

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning Hiking
A higher elevation, wooded campground especially popular during huckleberry season as this site is located in a part of the forest with many huckleberry bushes. Tillicum Trail #21 leads out of the…

Campground: Tower Rock

Site Open
Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking
Tower Rock Campground is named for the impressive pillar that looms nearby and offers semi-private sites shaded by a mix of cedar, Douglas fir, and maple. It is near the south bank of the Cispus…

Campground: Trout Lake Creek

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning Hunting, Fishing and Shooting
A small scenic lower elevation campground located next to Trout Lake Creek.  Some of the campsites are on the banks of the creek.  A short easy trail leads from the campground to a remote camp…

Campground: Twin Falls

Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Picnicking
A small, less developed campground for tent camping only, located at the confluence of Twin Falls Creek and the Lewis River. The campground is placed on the banks of the river with an impressive view…

Campground: Walupt Lake

Site Open
Picnicking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Water Activities Hiking
A popular high elevation campground on the shores of Walupt Lake and surrounded by the Goat Rocks Wilderness. The campground offers various sizes of camping units as well as 7 walk-in sites.Walupt…

Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site

Site Open
Outdoor Science and Learning
Views of Mount St. Helens, Castle Lake, and the landslide debris deposit from the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980. There are benches, interpretive signs, ample parking, and a short trail…

Dark Divide Roadless Area

Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Horse Riding and Camping Hiking Biking
The Dark Divide Roadless Area provides great opportunities for extended trips along rock studded ridges and cirques carved by long extinct glaciers. Several trails provide scenic access to Boundary…