Horse Camp: Keenes
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Horse Camp: Keenes
This campground is located in a high elevation stand of lodgepole pine and mixed conifers. There are 13 sites, 26 hi-line posts, one mounting ram and two manure bins. Water for stock is available. Bring your own drinking water. Mt. Adams Wilderness is just outside the campground to the south. Numerous trails are nearby including the High Lakes Trail #116 , Keenes Trail #120 and Muddy Meadows Trail #13. Be sure to fill out a Wilderness Permit before riding in the designated Wilderness. View a Keenes Horse Camp map (.pdf) View a the Motor Vehicle Use Map section that includes the Keenes Horse Camp location. View a Forest Vicinity Map .
Before you go
Season
06/14/2024 – 09/22/2024
Reservations
Frst come, first serve
Fees
Camping : Single Site/$23.00 • Extra Vehicle : $8
Restrictions
8/28/24: Restrictions near this area due to Williams Mine Fire per current Gifford Pinchot Closure Order No. 06-03-03-24-03 . See Closure Order Exhibit Map . • Access limited in old loop to camper pickups with smaller trailers. • Larger rigs can be accommodated in the new loop. • Wilderness restrictions apply within nearby Mt. Adams Wilderness.
Scenic drives that pass close
- White Pass Scenic Byway19 mi
- JCT KOSMOS RD VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES19 mi
- JCT SR 5 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES19 mi
- JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE21 mi
- JCT SR 12 OHANAPECOSH JCT VIC WHITE PASS TO JCT SR 410 VIC CHINOOK PASS26 mi
- JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC CHINOOK PASS26 mi
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.