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Lost Lake Resort

Lost Lake

Source: oregon_gov Updated 1 year ago

City: Hood River, OR
County: Hood River County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.49654000, -121.81911400
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About This Access Site
Lost Lake Resort offers a concrete boat ramp on the eastern shore of Lost Lake, ideal for kayakers, canoeists, and small motorboats. The ramp is approximately 12-15 feet wide and suitable for jon boats and bass boats. A gravel parking lot accommodates 10-12 vehicles with trailers, with additional parking available along the road nearby. The facility includes a picnic pavilion, restroom, fishing pier, and fish cleaning station, though potable water is not available at the launch area.

Located near Mount Hood in Hood River County, Lost Lake Resort is a popular access point nestled in the scenic Mt. Hood National Forest. The resort offers on-site camping and is surrounded by natural attractions, including an old growth forest boardwalk. For reservations, facility information, or specific questions about launch conditions, contact Lost Lake Resort at 541-386-6366. The facility operates under a special use permit and welcomes public use for paddling and boating activities.
Federal Facility Information
541-386-6366 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Lost Lake Campground is nestled between beautiful Lost Lake and Mount Hood. From Lost Lake Butte, the valley view is breathtaking, and from the viewpoint, guests can revel in the most majestic view of Mt. Hood, its glaciers and Lost Lake. Another one of the many attractions at Lost Lake Campground is the old growth boardwalk, an interpretive trail that meanders through one of Oregon's...

Overview
Lost Lake Campground is nestled between beautiful Lost Lake and Mount Hood. From Lost Lake Butte, the valley view is breathtaking, and from the viewpoint, guests can revel in the most majestic view of Mt. Hood, its glaciers and Lost Lake. Another one of the many attractions at Lost Lake Campground is the old growth boardwalk, an interpretive trail that meanders through one of Oregon's large old growth stands.
Recreation
Lost Lake Campground offers an abundance of activities. Campers have access to a general store, which offers: kayak, historic wooden row boats, metal fishing boats and stand-up paddleboard rentals. Whether you are a professional angler looking to catch that prized German Brown or a first-timer, there is something for everyone. Additionally, there are a number of hiking trails near the campground ranging in length from 1/4 mile to over 100 miles resulting in numerous hiking and biking opportunities. Other activities include bird watching, berry picking, swimming, waterfall finding and more.
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.Natural Features
Mother Nature went the extra mile when it came to Lost Lake. The surrounding topography is rugged, mountainous and magical. The flora and fauna is abundant and easily accessible. These attributes culminate in making Lost Lake Campground one of the most popular in Oregon.
Nearby Attractions
Nearby Wahtum Lake offers a great daily excursion or hike to one of the four surrounding waterfalls. On the way up to Lost Lake or on the way down, try stopping at one of the many fruit stands that blanket the Hood River Valley.

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LOST LAKE RESORT AND CAMPGROUND
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RILEY HORSE CAMPGROUND
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Wahtum Lake Campground
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Nearby Recreation Areas
Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge Located within
Mt. Hood National Forest Located within
Salmon Wild and Scenic River Located within
Pierce National Wildlife Refuge Located within