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Alpine Campground

usfs · OR

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  • dump station6.9 mi
  • fuel station2.5 mi

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About

High on Mount Hood, near the headwaters of the Salmon River, the Alpine Campground is the highest on the Forest. Snow can be present in mid-summer. ; This campground offers excellent access to nearby Timberline Lodge and many hiking and mountain biking trails as well as the town of Government Camp below it. Avg. spur length = 16 '

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    6.9 mi
  • fuel station

    Chevron

    2.5 mi
  • grocery

    Govy General

    2.8 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    0.7 mi
  • trailhead

    Timberline Lodge Trailheads (3)

    0.6 mi
  • attraction

    Zigzag Canyon Rim

    2.3 mi
  • recreation site

    Trillium Lake Day Use Area

    3.9 mi

Forest road access near this stay: 5000015 in Mt. Hood National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.