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Breitenbush Lake Campground

15 mi east of Idanha, OR · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Breitenbush Lake Campground

This campground is just north of [Mt. Jefferson Wilderness](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/willamette/recreation/recarea/?recid=4213) and provides nearby access to the Pacific Crest Trail 2000. Breitenbush Campground has limited facilities with no garbage service, so please pack out all of your garbage. Located on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation and governed by their rules and regulations. Fishing by the general public is prohibited on Breitenbush Lake, which resides on Warm Springs Reservation land, without a Warm Springs Fishing License. Non-motorized boats such as canoes or kayaks are allowed on Breitenbush Lake. Motorized boats are prohibited.

  • Managed by: USFS - Mt. Hood National Forest
  • Where: 15 mi east of Idanha, OR · 44.76781, -121.78251

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddling

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

34°
23°Jan
35°
23°Feb
39°
24°Mar
42°
27°Apr
51°
33°May
57°
38°Jun
68°
45°Jul
68°
45°Aug
61°
41°Sep
48°
33°Oct
38°
27°Nov
33°
23°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Breitenbush Lake Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Pacific Crest Trail - Wif4Horse2.9 mi128.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Sisters (Dark Sky Community), 35 mi.

RV essentials

Propane: 22.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.