Lewis River Recreation Area

Area Status: Closed

Small attractively wooded  horse camp with a highline at each site. The campground has access to several trails including Indian Heaven Wilderness via the Race Track Trail #171 across the road from the campground. The interior road is narrow and lacks large vehicle turning radius.

Campground and roads are gravel. Interior roads have tight turns and the camp sites are small.

Picture of Upper Lewis Falls Picture of Middle Lewis Falls Picture of Curly Creek Falls

At a Glance

Current Conditions: 10/19/2024: Campground is closed for the winter season. For further information contact Mt. Adams Ranger Station 509-395-3402.
Permit Info: Wilderness Permit when entering Indian Heaven Wilderness. Free self-issued permit available at trailhead.
Usage: Light
Restrictions: Wilderness regulations apply within Indian Heaven Wilderness.
Closest Towns: Carson, WA
Water: No
Restroom: Vault Toilet (1)
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Mt. Adams Ranger District

General Information

Directions:
From Carson, WA follow Wind River Hwy (Forest Road 30) north for about 5 miles to Forest Road 65 (Turn right onto Old State Road and take the 1st left onto Forest Road 65/​Panther Creek Road). Continue to follow Forest Road 65 for about 13 miles to Falls Creek Horse Camp. The camp is located adjacent to Forest Road 65.

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Location

 
  Area/Length : 
10 miles