Fivemile Butte Lookout
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About Fivemile Butte Lookout
Fivemile Butte Lookout is a national park campground at Mt. Hood National Forest in Wasco County, Oregon. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Mt. Hood National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Fivemile Butte Lookout is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Mt. Hood National Forest include Sherwood Campground, Nottingham Campground, Flag Point Lookout , Tilly Jane Guard Station and Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground.
Total reservations in January — 2023: 24 · 2024: 24 · 2025: 26
Location
Address
Mt. Hood, Oregon
Coordinates
45.4101, -121.4688
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •April sees 30 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Sherwood Campground
Mt. Hood National Forest
Nottingham Campground
Mt. Hood National Forest
Flag Point Lookout
Mt. Hood National Forest
Tilly Jane Guard Station
Mt. Hood National Forest
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Kinnikinnick (Laurance Lake) Campground
Mt. Hood National Forest
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Rock Creek Campground (Mt. Hood National Forest, OR)
Mt. Hood National Forest
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Fivemile Butte Lookout FAQ
How far in advance should I book Fivemile Butte Lookout?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Fivemile Butte Lookout?
April typically sees the highest reservation activity at Fivemile Butte Lookout. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Fivemile Butte Lookout right now?
Fivemile Butte Lookout is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Fivemile Butte Lookout located?
Fivemile Butte Lookout is located in Mt. Hood National Forest, near Mt. Hood, Oregon.
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