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First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months
About Skookum Lake
- Where: 18 mi north of Detroit, OR · 44.99825, -122.16469
Weather by month
41°30°Jan
43°30°Feb
47°31°Mar
51°34°Apr
59°39°May
64°44°Jun
74°49°Jul
75°50°Aug
68°46°Sep
56°40°Oct
45°33°Nov
40°29°Dec
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.
See Skookum Lake from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Table Rock-Joyce Lake - Batty Butte Trail | Hiking | 1.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Sisters (Dark Sky Community), 58 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 22.4 mi
Water fill-up: 22.4 mi
Camps nearby
- Bagby Campground 3 mi
- Kingfisher 3.9 mi
- Little Fan Creek Camp 4.9 mi
- Raab 5.2 mi
- Dispersed spot · 15 mi N of Detroit 5.5 mi
- Riverford Campground 5.8 mi