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Timothy Lake- The Cove Day Use Area

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  • dump station9.2 mi
  • fuel station11 mi

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About

The Cove offers picnicking, swimming, fishing, campfire talks, and serves as a base for hiking on nearby trails. Located on Timothy Lake. Boat ramps available at nearby campgrounds & day use sites.

Around this stay

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

  • dump station

    Dump station

    9.2 mi
  • fuel station

    Chevron

    11 mi
  • grocery

    Govy General

    14 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    6.9 mi
  • trailhead

    Timothy Lake - West Shore Trailhead

    0.5 mi
  • attraction

    Clackamas Lake Historic Guard Station

    2.6 mi
  • recreation site

    Timothy Lake- The Cove Day Use Area

    < 0.1 mi

Forest road access near this stay: 5700210 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: 7/20/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.