About Lake Harriet Campground
Lake Harriet Campground sits on the eastern shores of crystal clear Lake Harriet. It is located between the Oak Grove Fork of the Clackamas River, which flows into the lake, and the nearby forest highway. It is a great location for camping, fishing and boating. Boating, canoeing and fishing on Lake Harriet are popular activities. There is a speed limit of 10 mph. The lake is stocked with rainbow trout each year, resulting in easy fly fishing. Anglers can also expect to catch cutthroat and brown trout, which spawn in the nearby river. The campground offers a boat ramp and fishing dock for easy lake access. The nearby Oak Grove Fork of Clackamas River is also popular for fishing. Steelhead, chinook and kokanee salmon can often be caught there. Further down the river, the Clackamas provides class III-IV whitewater rafting. The river provides a perfect habitat for the bald eagle and…
- Fees: Payment in-full will be charged to your credit card upon completion of the reservation. A non-refundable online reservation fee may be…
- Season: 05/24/2024 – 09/02/2024
- Managed by: Mt. Hood National Forest, FS
- Where: 17 mi south of Rhododendron, OR · 45.07361, -121.95861
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.
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Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.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), 58 mi.
Dump station: 24.3 mi
Water fill-up: 24.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Shellrock Creek Campground 2 mi
- Hideaway Lake Campground 3.5 mi
- Ripplebrook 4.2 mi
- Rainbow (Or) 4.2 mi
- Riverside (Mt. Hood National Forest, Or) 4.8 mi
- Buck Lake camping 5 mi