Black Lake Campground & Day Use Area
Reported closed. Checked 2026-08-05. Confirm with the agency before you drive out.
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 RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Recreation.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pageBlack Lake Campground & Day Use Area
Black Lake Campground provides primitive tent sites on the east shore of Black Lake located in the Hood River Ranger District. The area accesses nearby Black Lake Trail. The trail network in this area enters Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness to the north. This area is primitive and less visited than more developed sites. You must pack in and pack out. Please leave no trace !
Before you go
Season
Late May/Early June
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
Bring cash! This site is operated by Alaska Recreational Management, a concessionaire. • Camping : $20/night for single site, $10/night for extra vehicle • Day use : $10/day/vehicle
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