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Badger Creek Wilderness, Oregon
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Description: 28,140 acres of forested wilderness. The western part of the wilderness contains a subalpine climate, but the warmer, drier, eastern section features grasslands, white oaks, and ponderosa pines. Fishing in the three main creeks, carved by glacial melt. The Badger Creek National Recreation Trail (about 12 miles) crosses the wilderness, and a network of trails accesses the rest of the wilderness, including the summit of Lookout Mountain (6525 feet).
Location: The easiest access is from Robin Hood campground. From Hood River, go 28 miles south on OR 35. Other access points are from Badger Lake campground, Bonney Crossing campground, Camp Windy campground, Fifteenmile campground (trailhead to Lookout Mountain), Little Badger campground, and Valley View cabin.
Address: Supervisors Office
Mt. Hood National Forest
16400 Champion Way
Sandy, OR 97055 |
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Phone: (503) 622-7674 |
Season: access possible spring - fall |
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Fee: NW Forest Passes required at some trailheads |
Reservations: no
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Activities
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Biking
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Fishing |
Picnicking
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| Boating (Motorized) |
Hiking/Backpacking
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Scenic Driving
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| Boating (Non-motorized) |
Horseback Riding |
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| Boating (WW) |
Hunting |
Water Sports |
| Camping |
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Wildlife Viewing |
| Caving |
Off Highway Vehicles
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Winter Sports
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| Climbing
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Services and Facilities
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Visitor Center
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Group Campgnd
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RV Sites
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Exhibits |
Campgnd, Primitive
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Electric Hookup
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Interpretive Programs
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Drinking Water
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Dump Station
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Cultural-Historic Sites
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Restrooms
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Boat Ramp
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Campgnd, Developed
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Showers
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Marina |
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| Rental Cabins |
Notes: All mechanized vehicle use is prohibited in the wilderness, including snowmobiles, game carts and mountain bikes. Free wilderness permits are required for any use of the backcountry; they are available at the trailhead.
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