Clear Lake (FR 2630000) in OR -- Camping Rules & Access in Oregon
Clear Lake (FR 2630000) in OR
Road corridorMt. Hood NF, Hood River Ranger District
17 mi from Mount Hood Villages
Maps 3,575 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/2–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year
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Road Access
Difficult
- 8.5 of this road’s 10.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly paved with 1.1 miles of dirt.
- Near Frog Lake Day Use Area.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0.8 and mile 8: reported by travellers.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- The Clear Lake shoreline is 0.3 mi off.
- Mount Hood stands 7,657 ft above the map pin, 12 miles north.
Climate averages
September normals 45–66°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.