Mt. Hood National Forest Headquarters*
16400 Champion Way
Sandy, Oregon 97055 Hours:
M - F 8:00am - 12:00pm; 1:00pm - 4:30pm Telephone:
(503) 668 1700
*Visitor Information Services are not provided at the HQ. For permit & map sale locations please visit one of the office locations listed at the link below.
Paul Dennis Campground is located on the north shore of Olallie Lake. Hiking, fishing, and canoeing are popular activities here. High elevation snow limits access into the Olallie Lake area until June in most seasons. Located on Olallie Lake in the Olallie Lake Scenic Area. Contact the Clackamas River Ranger District for accessiblility information at 503-630-6861.
At a Glance
Reservations:
First come, first serve basis
Fees
Camping:
$15/night for single site
$20/night for premium site
$5/night for extra vehicle
Open Season:
June
Usage:
Medium-Heavy
Restrictions:
Vehicles 16 ft. max.
Closest Towns:
Estacada, OR
Water:
No
Restroom:
Vault Toilet (2)
Passes:
Camping: 50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Acces, Golden Age or Golden Access.
Operated By:
Concessionaire
General Information
Directions:
From Estacada, OR - drive south on Highway 224 for 45 miles. The road becomes Forest Service Road 46. From Road 46, turn east onto Forest Service Road 4690 and drive 6 miles on pavement, then about 3 miles on gravel, to a junction with Forest Road 4220. Turn south and continue 4 miles to Olallie Lake Resort. Turn left at the resort and continue past the resort buildings to Paul Dennis Campground. The roads are closed in the winter.
Access to the Pacific Crest Trial. See day hiking description.
Day Hiking
Hiking trails wind throughout the lake-filled Olallie Lake scenic area, including the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, which heads south into the Mount Jefferson Wilderness.
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