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Adams Fork Campground

Adams Fork CampgroundPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
24
sites
Apr–Oct
best months

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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is marginal · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 23 h ago

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The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.

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

  • 24 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 2,536 ft
  • Near RandleCowlitz Valley Ranger District · Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled among tall conifers on the Adams Creek Fork of the Cispus River, Adams Fork Campground offers single sites for tent and RV camping, as well as three double sites, with several of the sites sitting along the banks of the river. Adams Fork Campground makes an excellent base from which to explore Mount St. Helens and the surrounding area. Nearby multi-use trails offer a myriad of recreational activities, in addition to trout fishing in the Cispus River.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Oct

    Best time to visit Adams Fork Campground

    Best months: April–October. 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

      39° / 26°

    2. Feb

      43° / 27°

    3. Mar

      49° / 29°

    4. Apr

      58° / 33°

    5. May

      68° / 40°

    6. Jun

      74° / 45°

    7. Jul

      84° / 50°

    8. Aug

      84° / 49°

    9. Sep

      75° / 42°

    10. Oct

      60° / 35°

    11. Nov

      45° / 30°

    12. Dec

      37° / 25°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mt Adams Rs, WA, 24 mi away at 1,950 ft. The station sits about 600 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

    Closures we've recorded since August 2026

    • Adams Fork Bridge Closed (FR 5601)

      Cowlitz Valley Ranger District · Order dated March 13, 2024; seen Aug 23, 2026, no lift recorded · Forest Service

Adams Fork Campground

24 sites for RV and tent camping

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