Hood River Ranger District
Hood River Ranger District spans the north, east, and part of the south side of Mt. Hood National Forest.
Recreation Sites
Barlow Creek Campground
Site Closed
Located along the Historic Barlow Road near the Barlow Creek.
Barlow Crossing Campground
Site Open
Located along the Historic Barlow Road near the Barlow Creek.
Barlow Pass Sno-Park & Trailhead
Barlow Pass Trailhead/Sno-Park is located along the Historic Barlow Road. There are several old-fashioned interpretive signs along the path. This trail also provides major access to the Pacific…
Bennett Pass Sno-Park & Trailhead
This Sno-Park is a great option for recreating early in the winter season due to the higher elevation. Follow direction of Mt. Hood Meadows parking staff for access on busy days. This parking lot…
Black Lake Campground & Day Use
Site Closed
Black Lake Campground provides primitive tent sites on the east shore of Black Lake located in the Hood River Ranger District. The area accesses nearby Black Lake Trail. The trail network in…
Boy Scout Camp Sno-Park (White River)
This is a parking area for the Boy Scout Lodge with room for about 25 cars. It is located on the west side of Highway 35 about 200 feet south of White River West Sno-Park. No trailer parking.…
Catalpa Lake Trailhead
Provides access to: Catalpa Lake Trail #535 which accesses Mount Hood Wilderness and Bonnie Meadows Trail #471. This trailhead is rustic and off the beaten path with no restroom facilities.Off-road…
Clear Lake Butte Lookout
Site Closed
Of the nine peaks in Oregon’s Cascade Range, Mount Hood stands the tallest at 11,239 feet, thickly forested and capped with glaciers and snow. Clear Lake Lookout, perched on the mountain’s side…
Clear Lake Campground
Site Open
Located on the eastern shore of Clear Lake. Wheelchair accessible.Clear Lake is not a natural lake but a reservoir created and managed under a long-term permit for agricultural irrigation off the…
Clear Lake Day Use
Site Open
Adjacent to Clear Lake. This site is wheelchair accessible and located off Highway 26.Clear Lake is not a natural lake but a reservoir created and managed under a long-term permit for agricultural…