Lost Creek Campground

What sets Lost Creek Campground apart is its tranquil environment amidst lush moss-covered grounds, the towering evergreens, and its convenient proximity to Mt. Hood's recreational treasures. Located within the Old Maid Flat area of the Mt. Hood National Forest, this quiet campground provides access to both breathtaking natural beauty and diverse outdoor activities.

With a mix of single, double, and walk-to campsites, Lost Creek Campground offers versatile options suitable for families or small groups. Each site comes equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings with grills, and access to vault toilets and drinking water, ensuring a comfortable stay for tent campers. The accessible Lost Creek Nature Trail is a highlight of the site, offering an easy stroll through the forest with interpretive signs detailing the area's unique geology and history. Additionally, the campground’s proximity to the Sandy River means opportunities for fishing steelhead and salmon are abundant.

Situated just a short drive from the base of Mt. Hood, visitors can easily access iconic trails like the Ramona Falls Trailhead, which features a 7.1-mile journey to stunning cascades. Adventurers can also explore year-round skiing at the nearby Government Camp or enjoy scenic drives and picnics in the area. This campground is especially appealing for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to one of Oregon’s most celebrated landmarks.