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Moss Creek campground

Moss Creek campgroundPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
17
sites
May–Oct
best months

Caution today

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 9 h ago

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 17 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 1,340 ft
  • Near CarsonMt. Adams Ranger District · Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Located in the southeast corner of the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest and close to Columbia River Gorge, Moss Creek Campground sits alongside the Little White Salmon River. At an elevation of 1,400 feet, the campground is shaded by a thick canopy of hemlock, cedars, firs and maples. Moss Creek is ideal for those wishing to escape the summer heat.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Moss Creek campground

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat afterVisitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Double Mountain Brewery

    Brewery

    Brewery · 8.5 mi from Trout Lake
  • If it rainsJmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 9.6 mi from Trout Lake

    Aviation and automobile museum in Oregon, United States

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons); Jmasterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 (commons)

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Local outfitters

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  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Moss Creek campground

    Best months: May–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

      41° / 30°

      18 wet

    2. Feb

      46° / 31°

      15 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 34°

      15 wet

    4. Apr

      60° / 39°

      13 wet

    5. May

      68° / 46°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      74° / 51°

      5 wet

    7. Jul

      82° / 55°

      2 wet

    8. Aug

      82° / 55°

      2 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 47°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      63° / 39°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 34°

      17 wet

    12. Dec

      40° / 31°

      20 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Hood Rvr Exp Stn, OR, 9.8 mi away at 500 ft. The station sits about 800 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.

Moss Creek campground

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