About McNeil Campground
McNeil Campground lies along the Wild and Scenic Sandy River. While the campground does not have drinking water, it has all the other camping amenities in a mixed lodgepole forest in an old Mt. Hood mud flow where moss carpets the ground. It is close to many hiking trails including [Ramona Falls](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mthood/recarea/?recid=53460). Located on the Wild and Scenic Sandy River. This campground has a seasonal gate that closes for the winter.
- Fees: - **Camping**: - $21/night for single site - $8/night for extra vehicle
- Season: 05/17/2024 – 10/14/2024
- Managed by: USFS - Mt. Hood National Forest
- Where: 5 mi north of Rhododendron, OR · 45.3835, -121.86779
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–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 is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 17.1 mi
Water fill-up: 23.9 mi
Propane: 19.5 mi