CampgroundHidden gem

Takhlakh Lake Campground

Mount Adams, Washington

High lake camp with Mount Adams filling the view, deep in the Gifford Pinchot forest.

Price
About US$25-45 per night
Booking
Best to book
Sites
54
Takhlakh Lake Campground
U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · Public domain

Takhlakh Lake sits at 4,500 ft on the north side of Mount Adams, with a flat trail around the lake and the mountain reflected on calm mornings. The campground has about 54 sites.

Good to know

  • Allow time for the winding forest road
  • Roads open late spring, check conditions
  • Mosquitoes can be thick in July
Best time
Mid to late summer
Open
Roughly July to September
Getting there
Forest road, mostly paved or well graded, check conditions
Vehicles
Campervans fine
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Facilities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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