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Hood River Ranger District
Hood River Ranger District spans the North, East, and part of the South side of Mt Hood.
At a Glance
| Operational Hours: | Monday - Saturday 8am-4:30pm |
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| Information Center: | 6780 Highway 35
Parkdale, Oregon 97041 |
Activities
Mountain Biking
Areas for Mountain Biking at Hood River Ranger District
- Anthill Trail #406B
- Blue Box Trail #483
- Cooper Spur Ski Area
- Dog River Trail #675
- East Fork Trail #650
- Frog Lake Trail #530
- Gunsight Butte Trail #685
- Gunsight Trailhead
- Lake Branch Cascades Trail
- Laurance Lake High Loop Trail
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Oak Ridge Trail #688A
- Old Skyline Trail
- Rainy Whatum Trail #409
- Sahalie Falls Trail #667 C
- Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688
- Tilly Jane Ski Trail #643
- Umbrella/Sahalie Falls Trail #667
- Zig Zag Trail #678
Campground Camping
Areas for Campground Camping at Hood River Ranger District
- Barlow Creek Campground
- Barlow Crossing Campground
- Black Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Campground
- Cloud Cap Saddle Campground
- Frog Lake Campground
- Gibson Prairie Horse Camp
- Grindstone Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Nottingham Campground
- Polallie Campground
- Rainy Lake Campground
- Sherwood Campground
- Tilly Jane Campground
- Wahtum Lake Campground
RV Camping
Areas for RV Camping at Hood River Ranger District
Group Camping
Areas for Group Camping at Hood River Ranger District
Dispersed Camping
Cabin Rentals
Areas for Cabin Rentals at Hood River Ranger District
Lake and Pond Fishing
Areas for Lake and Pond Fishing at Hood River Ranger District
- Clear Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Frog Lake Campground
- Frog Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Day Use Area
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Rainy Lake Campground
- Wahtum Lake Campground
River and Stream Fishing
Areas for River and Stream Fishing at Hood River Ranger District
Day Hiking
Areas for Day Hiking at Hood River Ranger District
- Anthill Trail #406B
- Barlow Butte Trail #670
- Barlow Pass Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Bear Lake Trail #413A
- Bennett Pass Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Benson Ruckle Trail 405A
- Benson Spur Trail #405C
- Benson Way Trail 405B
- Blue Box Trail #483
- Bluegrass Ridge Trail #647
- Elk Mountain Vista Trail #647C
- Buck Peak Trail #615
- Casey Creek Trail
- Catalpa Lake Trail #535
- Catalpa Lake Trailhead
- Chinidere Cutoff Trail #406M
- Chinidere Mountain Trail #445
- Cloud Cap Saddle Campground
- Cloud Cap - Tilly Jane North Trailhead
- Devils Half Acre Trail #482A
- Devils Half Acre Trailhead
- Dog River Trail #675
- Dog River West Trailhead
- Dublin Lake Trail #401B
- Eagle Benson Trail #434
- Eagle Creek Trail #440 (Mt. Hood)
- Eagle Tanner Trail #433
- East Fork Trail #650
- Eden Park Trail #600H
- Elk Cove Trail #631
- Elk Cove Trailhead
- Elk Meadows Bluegrass Tie Trail #647B
- Elk Meadows Trail #645
- Lamberson Spur Trail #644
- Elk Meadows Trailhead
- Frog Lake Butte Trail #484
- Frog Lake Campground
- Frog Lake Butte Trailhead
- Frog Lake Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Frog Lake Trail #530
- Gate Creek Trailhead
- Gibson Prairie Horse Camp
- Gnarl Ridge Cut Off Trail #652A
- Gnarl Ridge Trail #652
- Gorton Creek Trail #408
- Green Point Ridge Trail #418
- Gunsight Butte Trail #685
- Gunsight Trailhead
- Herman Creek Trail #406
- Herman Cutoff Trail #410
- Huckleberry Mountain Trail #617
- Indian Springs Trail # 435
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Day Use Area
- Lake Branch Cascades Trail
- Lakeshore Express Trail
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Laurance Lake High Loop Trailhead
- Laurance Lake High Loop Trail
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Butte Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Mazama Trailhead
- Mazama Trail #625
- McNeil Point Trail
- Mcgee Creek Trail #627
- Mcgee Creek Trailhead
- Meadows Creek Tie Trail
- Mitchell Point Trail #417
- Moffett Creek Trail
- Mt. Defiance Trail #413
- Mt. Defiance South Trailhead
- Mud Lake Trail 406A
- Newton Creek Trail #646
- Nick Eaton Trail #447
- North Lake Trail #423
- Nottingham Campground
- Oak Ridge Trail #688A
- Oak Ridge Trailhead
- Old Growth Trail #657
- Old Growth Trailhead
- Old Skyline Trail
- Old Skyline - Lost Lake Trailhead
- Pacific Crest North - Indian Springs Trailhead
- Pacific Crest Trail (Hood River)
- Palmeteer Trail #482
- Pinnacle Ridge Trail #630
- Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead
- Pioneer Woman's Grave Trailhead
- Pioneer Woman's Grave Trail #485
- Plateau Cutoff Trail #412
- Pocket Creek Sno-Park
- Pocket Creek Tie Trail
- Polallie Trailhead
- Rainy Lake Campground
- Rainy Lake Trail #423A
- Rainy Whatum Trail #409
- Ruckel Creek Trail #405
- Sahalie Falls Trail #667 C
- Sherwood Campground
- Starvation Ridge
- Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688
- Tamanawas Falls Trail #650 A
- Tamanawas Falls Trailhead
- Tamanawas Tie Trail #650B
- Tanner Creek Trail #431
- Tanner Cutoff Trail
- Tanner Springs Trail #401E
- Teacup Lake Trail #677
- Tilly Jane Campground
- Tilly Jane Sno-Park
- Tilly Jane South Trailhead
- Tilly Jane Trail #600A
- Twin Lakes Trail #495
- Umbrella/Sahalie Falls Trail #667
- Umbrella/Sahalie Falls Trailhead
- Upper White River Trail
- Vista Ridge Trail #626
- Vista Ridge Trailhead
- Wagon Road Trail #642
- Wahtum Lake Campground
- Wahtum Lake Trailhead
- Warren Lake Trail
- Warren Lake Trailhead
- West Benson Way Trail
- White River Trail #538
- Wyeth Trail #411
- Zig Zag Trail #678
Backpacking
Areas for Backpacking at Hood River Ranger District
- Benson Ruckle Trail 405A
- Benson Way Trail 405B
- Cloud Cap Saddle Campground
- Cloud Cap - Tilly Jane North Trailhead
- Dublin Lake Trail #401B
- Eagle Creek Trail #440 (Mt. Hood)
- Frog Lake Campground
- Gorton Creek Trail #408
- Herman Creek Trail #406
- Herman Cutoff Trail #410
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Day Use Area
- Mcgee Creek Trail #627
- Mitchell Point Trail #417
- Mt. Defiance Trail #413
- Mt. Defiance South Trailhead
- Mud Lake Trail 406A
- Nick Eaton Trail #447
- North Lake Trail #423
- Oak Ridge Trail #688A
- Pacific Crest North - Indian Springs Trailhead
- Pacific Crest Trail (Hood River)
- Pinnacle Ridge Trail #630
- Pinnacle Ridge Trailhead
- Plateau Cutoff Trail #412
- Rainy Lake Campground
- Sherwood Campground
- Starvation Ridge
- Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688
- Tanner Creek Trail #431
- Tanner Springs Trail #401E
- Tilly Jane Campground
- Tilly Jane Ski Trail #643
- Tilly Jane Sno-Park
- Tilly Jane Trail #600A
- Wahtum Lake Campground
- Wahtum Lake Trailhead
- Warren Lake Trail
- Warren Lake Trailhead
- Wyeth Trail #411
Horse Camping
Areas for Horse Camping at Hood River Ranger District
Horse Riding
Areas for Horse Riding at Hood River Ranger District
- Anthill Trail #406B
- Blue Box Trail #483
- Bluegrass Ridge Trail #647
- Elk Mountain Vista Trail #647C
- Buck Peak Trail #615
- Devils Half Acre Trail #482A
- Devils Half Acre Trailhead
- Dog River Trail #675
- Elk Meadows Bluegrass Tie Trail #647B
- Lamberson Spur Trail #644
- Frog Lake Trail #530
- Gibson Prairie Horse Camp
- Gunsight Butte Trail #685
- Gunsight Trailhead
- Herman Creek Trail #406
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Butte Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Oak Ridge Trail #688A
- Old Growth Trailhead
- Old Skyline Trail
- Pacific Crest North - Indian Springs Trailhead
- Pacific Crest Trail (Hood River)
- Palmeteer Trail #482
- Rainy Whatum Trail #409
- Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688
- Tilly Jane Sno-Park
- Tilly Jane Trail #600A
- Twin Lakes Trail #495
- White River Trail #538
Viewing Wildlife
Areas for Viewing Wildlife at Hood River Ranger District
Viewing Plants
Areas for Viewing Plants at Hood River Ranger District
- Devils Half Acre Trail #482A
- East Fork Trail #650
- Elk Cove Trail #631
- Elk Meadows Trail #645
- Herman Creek Trail #406
- Mazama Trail #625
- Old Growth Trail #657
- Old Growth Trailhead
- Ruckel Creek Trail #405
Viewing Scenery
Areas for Viewing Scenery at Hood River Ranger District
- Anthill Trail #406B
- Barlow Butte Trail #670
- Clear Lake Butte Lookout
- Eagle Creek Trail #440 (Mt. Hood)
- Elk Cove Trail #631
- Elk Meadows Trail #645
- Herman Creek Trail #406
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Mt. Hood Meadows
- Oak Ridge Trail #688A
- Surveyor's Ridge Trail #688
Picnicking
Areas for Picnicking at Hood River Ranger District
- Barlow Creek Campground
- Barlow Crossing Campground
- Black Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Clear Lake Overflow Camping Area
- Cloud Cap Saddle Campground
- Frog Lake Campground
- Frog Lake Butte Trailhead
- Frog Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Gibson Prairie Horse Camp
- Grindstone Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Butte Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Nottingham Campground
- Old Growth Trail #657
- Old Growth Trailhead
- Rainy Lake Campground
- Sherwood Campground
- Tilly Jane Campground
- Tilly Jane Sno-Park
- Tilly Jane South Trailhead
- Wahtum Lake Campground
Boating - Motorized
Areas for Boating - Motorized at Hood River Ranger District
- Clear Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Day Use Area
Boating - Non-Motorized
Areas for Boating - Non-Motorized at Hood River Ranger District
- Clear Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Clear Lake Overflow Camping Area
- Frog Lake Campground
- Frog Lake Butte Trailhead
- Frog Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Day Use Area
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Butte Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Old Growth Trail #657
- Old Growth Trailhead
- Rainy Lake Campground
Swimming
Areas for Swimming at Hood River Ranger District
- Black Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Campground
- Clear Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Clear Lake Overflow Camping Area
- Frog Lake Campground
- Frog Lake Butte Trailhead
- Frog Lake Day Use/Picnic Site
- Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
- Lakeshore Trail #656
- Lakeshore Trailhead
- Lost Lake Butte Trail #616
- Lost Lake Butte Trailhead
- Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area
- Old Growth Trail #657
- Old Growth Trailhead
Sledding/Tubing
Areas for Sledding/Tubing at Hood River Ranger District
Skiing/Snowboarding
Areas for Skiing/Snowboarding at Hood River Ranger District
Mushing/Skijoring
Areas for Mushing/Skijoring at Hood River Ranger District
- Bennett Pass Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Frog Lake Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Little John Sno-Park
- White River East Sno-Park
XC Skiing/Snowshoeing
Areas for XC Skiing/Snowshoeing at Hood River Ranger District
- Barlow Pass Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Bennett Pass Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Boy Scout Camp Sno-Park (White River)
- Clear Lake Butte Lookout
- Cooper Spur Ski Area
- Frog Lake Sno-Park/Trailhead
- Little John Sno-Park
- Meadows Creek Tie Trail
- Mt. Hood Meadows
- Pocket Creek Sno-Park
- Pocket Creek Tie Trail
- Teacup Nordic
- Tilly Jane Ski Trail #643
- Tilly Jane Sno-Park
- Tilly Jane Trail #600A
- Wagon Road Trail #642
- White River East Sno-Park
- White River West Sno-Park
Snowmobiling
Areas for Snowmobiling at Hood River Ranger District