About SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND
Overview Spring Drive RV Campground is a popular camping spot with access to a variety of recreational activities. It offers full hookups and spacious campsites, amid a forest of towering trees. The campground is an ideal destination for families that enjoy the great outdoors in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. It is not far from some great wilderness spots, including mountain lakes and streams, as well as trails and historic sites.Recreation A variety of short hiking trails are available nearby for exploration. The Mt. Hood area and Government Camp, as well as a variety of mountain lakes and streams, are within a short drive from the campground. Picnicking is also a popular activity.Facilities The campground offers single-family RV campsites. Full utility hookups are available and parking surfaces are grass or paved. Sites are equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. There are no toilet facilities or drinking water, other than what is provided via the hookups. The campground is for self-contained RVs only; tent camping is not allowed.Natural Features The campground is located on the southeastern edge of Mt. Hood National Forest an at elevation of 3,200 feet. It is situated among towering pine and fir trees, but the beauty of the campground is its secluded feel, along with some luxuries of RV camping. Deer and other wildlife are common in the area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (541) 467-2291. Nearby Attractions Spring Drive is near the Warm Springs Tribal Lands and is approximately 19 miles from Government Camp, where visitors may enjoy summertime snow skiing.
How to Get There
From Sandy, travel east on Highway 26 for 48 miles to the Highway 26/I-216 junction. Turn left onto I-216 and travel east for 5 miles. Turn left on Spring Drive and continue to the campground.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND
Heading to SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233323) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND?
From Sandy, travel east on Highway 26 for 48 miles to the Highway 26/I-216 junction. Turn left onto I-216 and travel east for 5 miles. Turn left on Spring Drive and continue to the campground.
How do I contact SPRING DRIVE RV CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: 503-630-5721 or email: jacob@alaskarm.com.
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