Lost Lake Campground, Resort and Day Use Area

Area Status: Open

Recreation: Lost Lake Campground offers an abundance of activities. Campers have access to a resort store, which offers: canoe, kayak, wooden boats, metal fishing boats and stand-up paddleboard rentals. There are a number of hiking and biking trails near the campground ranging in length from 0.25 mile to over 100 miles. Other activities include bird watching, berry picking, swimming, waterfall finding or simply enjoying one of the many scheduled activities such as telescoped stargazing, special Forest Service events or live music.

Facilities: Lost Lake Campground is adjacent to a full service resort with a variety of campsites to accommodate all types of visitors, including group, family and single campsites. In addition to the campsites, there are cabins, yurts, lodge rooms and an extensively stocked general store on site. There is drinking water at designated locations and pit toilets throughout. Each site has a designated tenant location, picnic table and fire ring. Firewood is available for purchase at the general store. This campground has a minimum three night stay on weekends and holidays.

Fish Your National Forests: Types of fishing available include: Wade, Shore, Non-motorized boat, Float tube, Fly, Spin, Bait. ADA Accessible fishing access with fishing pier, boat launch, and fish cleaning station.

The Lost Lake Resort operates under a special use permit issued by the Mt. Hood National Forest.

At a Glance

Current Conditions:	Open for the 2024 season.
Reservations:	Most campsites can be reserved through Recreation.gov. Unreserved sites become first come first serve. Reservations must be made 4 days ahead of arrival and can be made up to 6 months in advance for the standard sites and 12 months in advance for the group sites. The campground has a minimum three-night stay on weekends and holidays.
Fees:	Day use fee: $15/vehicle/day Camping fee: Fee info can be found on Lost Lake Resort's website.
Open Season:	05/06/2024 - October
Usage:	Heavy
Restrictions:	Vehicles 32 ft. max. Motors are not allowed on the lake.
Closest Towns:	Hood River, OR
Water:	Drinking Water
Restroom:	Vault Toilet (18)
Passes:	Camping: 50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, Golden Age or Golden Access. Day use: Only Lost Lake Annual Pass honored (purchase at resort).
Operated By:	Lost Lake Resort
Information Center:	Lost Lake Resort: 541-386-6366 Lost Lake Resort - Camping Lost Lake Resort - Cabin & Yurt Rentals Hood River Ranger District

General Information

Accessibility:

See video for accessibility information. Accessible trails, vault toilets, showers and fishing access.

Directions:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.48889, -121.82194
45°29'20"N, 121°49'19"W

From Portland Oregon: Take Highway 84 for approximately 58 miles, exiting at #62. Take Country Club Road to Barrett Drive turning left on Barrett Drive to Tucker Road. Turn right on Tucker Road which eventually intersects with 281 (Dee Highway); take Dee Highway to the Lost Lake Road exit, Lost Lake Road dead-ends at Lost Lake Resort & Campground.

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

Recreation areas with activity Mountain Biking:

Campground Camping

Recreation areas with activity Campground Camping:

No. of Sites	125 campsites/ 4 double site(s)
Reservation Info	Not reservable
Fire Information	Campfires are in designated areas only.
No. of Accessible sites	75

RV Camping

Recreation areas with activity RV Camping:

Reservation Info	Not reservable
Pavement Type for Parking	No
Hookup - Water	No
Hookup - Sewer	No
Dump Stations	Yes An R. V. dump & fill is available to R. V. campers.
Hookups - Electric	No