About Timothy Lake - Meditation Point Campground
Meditation Point Campground is a small, primitive hike-to campground on the shores of Timothy Lake. Campers can park at the West Shore Day Use area to access the campground. There is also a small trailhead on NF-5890 on the north side of the lake. A day use permit or annual pass is required for parking. The rustic sites are limited to groups of six campers each. The 7 campsites are **accessible by boat, bike or hike only**. There is a vault toilet, and each site is equipped with a table and fire ring.
- Fees: - **Camping**: $10/night for single primitive site - **Day use**: - $10/day/vehicle required at the trailhead.
- Season: 05/24/2024 – 09/11/2024
- Managed by: USFS - Mt. Hood National Forest
- Where: 12 mi south of Government Camp, OR · 45.12724, -121.79313
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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: Nov–Apr.
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