Lockaby
Quick Facts
900 ftPrice
Free
Booking
Reservable
Sites
24 campsites
Season
Campground closed du...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
900 ftPrice
Free
Booking
Reservable
Sites
24 campsites
Season
Campground closed du...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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What Campers Say
Satisfactory
Based on 43 reviews
36 Google reviews
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"User feedback on Lockaby Campground highlights its scenic setting by the Clackamas River, abundant shade, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. However, close proximity between campsites and limited amenities like water and recycling have been noted as drawbacks. Several reviews praised specific campsites like #11 for their unique features, while other reviews discussed challenges including management issues and noise disturbances."
Campground Map
Lockaby
45.1635, -122.1520
Best Time to Camp at Lockaby
Lockaby's unique position between towering hillsides creates a natural air conditioning system that camping enthusiasts cherish. Even when summer temperatures soar elsewhere, the campground remains a cool sanctuary where ancient trees filter the sunlight and gentle river breezes provide natural relief. This refreshing microclimate makes it a perfect basecamp for those seeking respite from the heat while enjoying lazy afternoons by the river's edge.
Shade and natural 'air conditioning' make it ideal in hot summers; swimming/rafting accessible.
Spring/fall preferred for fishing and hiking due to moderate temperatures; positive seasonal reviews.
Spring is a prime season for fishing (spring Chinook) and pleasant hiking weather per descriptions.
Winter activities limited; site noted closed due to 2020 wildfire, making winter access uncertain.
Planning Tips
- Operating Season: Campground closed due to 2020 Riverside Wildfire.
- Current Alerts: Campground closed due to the 2020 Riverside Wildfire.
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