Oregon · Camping

Underhill

from $10
fee
Jun–Sep
best months

Is Underhill open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Barlow Ranger District. It doesn't name Underhill, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Barlow Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 3,472 ft
  • Barlow Ranger DistrictMt. Hood National Forest

Underhill is a Forest Service campground in the Barlow Ranger District of Mt. Hood National Forest in Oregon. The land is managed by the Forest Service, and the nearest town is Government Camp, about 17 miles away. The site has vault toilets, and a fee is charged for stays. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Government Camp weather station show July and August highs around 70°F with only about four wet days a month, while winter months bring highs in the mid-30s and rain on most days. Several other spots sit within a couple of miles. Cedar Creek and the Underhill Trail are both about 1.3 miles away, and the Campfire boulders climbing area is about 1.7 miles off. Lower Eight Mile Crossing campground is about 1.8 miles away.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Underhill

    Best months: June–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      37° / 26°

      20 wet

    2. Feb

      38° / 26°

      17 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 28°

      20 wet

    4. Apr

      45° / 31°

      18 wet

    5. May

      54° / 36°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      59° / 41°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      69° / 48°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      70° / 48°

      4 wet

    9. Sep

      64° / 45°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      53° / 37°

      13 wet

    11. Nov

      42° / 30°

      18 wet

    12. Dec

      35° / 26°

      21 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Government Camp, OR, 17.2 mi away at 3,980 ft. The station sits about 500 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.