Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightA forested campground near trout fishing, and hiking. Most campsites have no hookups, and RV fit varies by site.
Outdoor opportunities are immediate and varied: seasonal huckleberry and mushroom harvesting is common within the district, and family-friendly trails such as Natural Bridges and the Ice Cave (which has a stairway down to view ice formations) are a short drive away bring sturdy shoes and check cave safety information at the campground or ranger station. Bird Creek Meadows' wildflower displays and birdwatching and Goose Lake, about 8 miles west, offer additional day-trip possibilities including trout fishing.












Length limits vary by campsite.
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| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 029 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 002 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 006 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 001 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 003 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 028 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 026 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 009 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 010 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 027 standard nonelectric |
Hookups (individual campsites): 29 no-hookup individual sites · group site listed separately (1 no-hookup).
Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District
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“Wonderful campground. The hosts, Cathy and Joel, are fantastic, pleasant and helpful. They keep the place spotless.”
“We went for much needed sibling camp out. With dogs and we felt very relaxed and respected. We aren’t the quietest group but we try. The hosts were amazing. We had great time10 gallons of huckleberries. ”
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night
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| $25 |
| 011 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 019 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 008 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 023 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 013 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 030 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 022 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 017 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 007 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 004 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 020 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 016 standard nonelectric | – | – | $25 |
| 015 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 018 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 024 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 021 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 012 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 014 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| 025 Multi standard nonelectric | – | – | $45 |
| Group 1 group standard nonelectric | – | – | $115 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 40 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 32 ft · sleeps 8 · 67 mi from campground
$225/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 27 ft · sleeps 8 · 90 mi from campground
$119/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 6 · 94 mi from campground
$135/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Portland area · 4 hr · from $69/person

Portland area · 4 hr · from $89/person

Portland area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $139/person
For August weekends, book about 134 days ahead. Three in four August Friday and Saturday arrivals were booked later than that, and half were booked 68 days or less before arrival. Past timing is guidance, not a guarantee of what is open now.
| Arrival month | Fri/Sat arrivals: half booked at least | A quarter at least | Other days: half booked at least | A quarter at least |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 47 days ahead | 94 days ahead | 59 days ahead | 110 days ahead |
| July | 55 days ahead | 111 days ahead | 66 days ahead | 140 days ahead |
| August | 68 days ahead | 134 days ahead | 84 days ahead | 174 days ahead |
| September | 38 days ahead | 74 days ahead | 41 days ahead | 102 days ahead |
Months with fewer than 30 reservations of that kind are left blank. Sites where nearly every booking was made the day of arrival (pay on arrival) are left out. Closed seasons, windows not yet released for booking, and currently unavailable nights are separate from this history.
Based on Recreation.gov reservations, FY2015–2025 (3,055 reservations in the years scored). Counts reservations made, not nights actually camped: cancellations aren't in the data, and nights a site was closed count as not booked. FY2020–21 (COVID) are left out of the scores.
29 individual reservable campsites from Recreation.gov, checked Nov 7 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
Tent, van or small RV, no power
29 sites · $25, $45/night
Loops: AREA PETERSON PRAIRIE (29)
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15
1 site · $115/night
Loops: AREA PETERSON PRAIRIE (1)
0 open Nov 13–Nov 15
Portland area · 3.5 hr · from $77/person

Portland area · 8.5 hr · from $126/person

Portland area · 8 hr · from $149/person

Portland area · 2 hr · from $69/person

Portland area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $129/person

Portland area · 2 hr · from $54/person