About Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower
Provides access to: Buck Creek Trail #54 just north of Mount Adams Horse Camp.This parking lot has a 4 vehicle capacity.
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Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower
Trout Lake, Oregon · Skamania County · Facility
Provides access to: Buck Creek Trail #54 just north of Mount Adams Horse Camp.This parking lot has a 4 vehicle capacity.
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46.05829, -121.54097
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Weather at Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Mostly Clear
57°/39°
🌬 19mph
↑ 5:19 AM ↓ 8:47 PM
Sun
Mostly Clear
64°/41°
🌬 14mph
↑ 5:19 AM ↓ 8:48 PM
Mon
Overcast
73°/49°
🌬 9mph
↑ 5:18 AM ↓ 8:49 PM
Tue
Overcast
75°/50°
💧 2%🌬 10mph
↑ 5:18 AM ↓ 8:50 PM
Wed
Light Drizzle
64°/48°
💧 9%🌬 13mph
↑ 5:17 AM ↓ 8:51 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
How to Get There
From Trout Lake, WA take Mt. Adams Road north to Forest Road 80. Take Forest Road 80 to Forest Road 80-031 at Mt Adams Horse Camp and turn left.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →Plan Your Visit to Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower
Heading to Trailhead: Buck Creek-Lower? 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
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